Feb 02, 2025 08:38 AM IST
Chandigarh Energy Distribution Restricted reported no interruptions on Day 1 of the takeover, permitting seamless electrical energy distribution all through the town
Saturday marked the primary day of privatisation of the UT electrical energy division, which has now been rechristened Chandigarh Energy Distribution Restricted (CPDL).
PR Kumar, president of energy distribution at RPSG Group, reassured workers that their welfare, together with service situations and retirement advantages, can be protected as per the settlement. (Getty Photos/iStockphoto)
CPCL reported no interruptions on Day 1 of the takeover, permitting seamless electrical energy distribution all through the town. With easy dealing with of energy distribution, CPDL claims that it’s going to proceed to offer energy as typical with none disruption.
On Friday, the division workers, who had been up in arms towards privatisation, had determined to not go on strike following the handover. The workers had agreed to not strike work after receiving assurances that they’d proceed to obtain authorities advantages beneath the corporate. This resulted in an settlement the place workers pledged their full assist.
PR Kumar, president of energy distribution at RPSG Group, reassured workers that their welfare, together with service situations and retirement advantages, can be protected as per the settlement.
“The smooth transition to CPDL operations, along with the full cooperation of its employees, marks a promising new chapter in the power distribution sector of Chandigarh. With the ongoing support of both the people and the workforce, CPDL is set to lead the city toward a future of sustainable, efficient and customer-focused energy distribution,” he added.
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