Jodhpur Discom MD Reviews Revenue, Supply and Infrastructure Ahead of Rabi Season

Jaipur, Dec 2025 : A senior officials’ meeting was held Thursday at the New Power House conference hall under the chairmanship of Dr. Bhanwarlal, Managing Director of Jodhpur Vidyut Vitaran Nigam (Discom). The meeting conducted a detailed review of revenue collection, T&D and AT&C loss reduction, power supply preparation for the Rabi season, and strengthening of consumer services.

Dr. Bhanwarlal instructed that revenue collection is the corporation’s top priority, and all divisions and sub-divisions must ensure they meet progress targets by March 2026. He directed that outstanding collections, especially from PDC consumers with dues over ₹5 lakh, be expedited.

Expressing dissatisfaction over the slow pace of defective meter replacements, he emphasized completing the work on schedule to ensure accurate consumer billing.

He called for close monitoring of high-supply feeders, improving feeder-wise load balancing, and preparing an advance action plan to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply during the Rabi season.

The meeting reviewed progress on agricultural connections, construction and commissioning of new 33/11 kV substations, and strengthening of the 11 kV/LT network. Dr. Bhanwarlal instructed that weekly progress reports be submitted for ongoing substation projects, and no compromise in work quality is acceptable.

Emphasizing consumer grievance redressal, he directed that issues received via public hearings, helpline, and complaint portals be resolved within the stipulated timeframe with full transparency.

Progress of the smart metering project, EV charging stations, and vigilance activities were also reviewed. The MD urged all officials to collectively ensure timely achievement of government and Discom targets and adopt a coordinated approach across departments.

The meeting was attended by the Director (Technical/Finance), Secretary (Administration), Superintending Engineer (Vigilance), CCOA, all ACEs and ZCEs, Company Secretary, and other relevant officials.