CM Gehlot reviews power, DAP supply in Rajasthan

Oct 14, 2021

Jaipur (Rajasthan) Oct 14 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot reviewed the status of electricity and DAP supply in the state through a video conference. The Chief Minister said that the State Government is concerned about the nationwide shortage of coal supply and timely supply of DAP. The state government is keeping pressure on the central government to increase its supply. CM Gehlot expressed that best management is being done at every level for a smooth supply of electricity in the state. To augment the supply of coal, officers have been deployed in Singrauli and Bilaspur. It was informed in the meeting that the State Government is ensuring advance payment for the supply of coal to Coal India Limited and its associate companies Northern Coalfields Ltd. (NCL) and South Eastern Coalfields Ltd. (SECL). Reviewing the supply of DAP in the state, it was also informed that due to less import this year, the gap between demand and supply of DAP has increased across the country, affecting Rajasthan along with other states. The State Government is making continuous efforts to improve the supply of DAP.