Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan said there is no problem of power shortage in the state
The continuous improvement is being made in the supply of coal.
Chouhan said there is sufficient availability of electricity in the state as per the demand.
He said that the supply of energy should be ensured according to the consumption of electricity.
Adequate energy is available for industry, agriculture and domestic power sectors. Chief Minister Chouhan was reviewing work of the energy department.
Principal Secretary Energy Sanjay Dubey, Managing Director Power Management Company Vivek Porwal and other senior officers were present.
Chief Minister Chouhan said there is no shortage of electricity in the state.
Adequate availability of power has been ensured.
He said the people need not worry.
Continuous efforts are being made to increase solar energy in the state.
Chief Minister Chouhan said the availability of coal has increased in the state. Thermal power plants will also increase production.
It was informed in the meeting that the gross stock in various coal based power generating plants of the state in Khandwa, Birsinghpur, Sarni, Chachai, there is 3 lakh metric tones coal availability.
While the total daily consumption is 60000 metric tonnes.
In the second week of May, 109 rakes of coal have been made available through Railways and RCR.
