Despite issuing a schedule of power cuts ahead of winter in Kashmir, residents say unscheduled cuts had increased their difficulties in the cold conditions. Kashmir is facing 20 one-hour power cuts in metered areas in a week and 40 two-hour cuts in non-metered areas, as per the curtailment schedule of the Power Development Department that was implemented last week. Chief Engineer, Power Development Department, Kashmir, Shahnaz Goni said the new power curtailment schedule had been put in place and there were no intentional unscheduled cuts. “Sometimes, there is a fault…
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