Grand finale of "Bijli Mahotsav and Ujala Diwas" celebrated
Source: The Sangai Express / DIO
Bpr/Ccp/Thb, July 30 2022:
Bishnupur district joined the Nation today in celebrating the Grand Finale of Bijli Mahotsav and Ujala Diwas under the theme, "Ujjwal Bharat, Ujjwal Bhavishya Power @2047" at Kyamba Ningshing Shanglen, Bishnupur.
Thanga AC MLA, Tongbram Robindro Singh; DC Bishnupur, Lourembam Bikram; Laishram Maniyaima Singh, caretaker chairperson Bishnupur Municipal Council; Nongmaithem Jadu Singh, pradhan Nachou Gram Panchayat (GP); Moirangthem Bala Devi, pradhan Ngaikhong Khullen GP; Ngangom Sovana Devi, pradhan Keinou GP; and Thokchom Nanaobi Devi, pradhan Toubul GP as presidium members.
Moreover, the district also joined the National Grand Finale celebration through virtual mode wherein Prime Minister Narendra Modi digitally launched the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme.
The PM dedicated and laid the foundation stone of various green energy projects of NTPC.
He also launched the National Solar Rooftop portal.
H Bobby Sharma, ADM Bishnupur; Satyam Takhellambam, Additional SP Bishnupur, Dr Thokchom Jayshree, general manager NHPC Loktak Power Station, SDOs/BDOs, DLOs, villagers, officials concerned and staff of Bishnupur District Administration & MSPDCL also took part in the celebration.
CHURACHANDPUR
As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Churachandpur District Administration and MSPDCL Churachandpur Division today celebrated Bijli Mahotsav and Ujala Diwas at Mini-Secretariat Multipurpose Hall, Tuibong.
Thanlon AC MLA, Vungzagin Valte; Singngat AC MLA, Chinlunthang; Churachandpur DC, Sharath Chandra Arroju; Rajeet Thakur, general manager NHPC Loktak; SDO/BDOs of different blocks, Chief Executive Officer of ADCC, Divisional Forest Officer, DLOs and CSO leaders attended the event.
Speaking on the occasion, Vungzagin Valte highlighted how far the Power Department has progressed within a decade.
"Round the clock power supply to far flung areas of the district bears testimony to the Government's achievement in the power sector", he added.
He also emphasized on the "One Nation, One Grid, One Rate" initiative, promising uniform pricing and facilitation of efficiency & renewable energy integration.
Screening of key achievements under the power sector, presentation of cultural items, staging of play were main highlights of the programme.
THOUBAL
District Administration Thoubal in association with MSPDCL and NHPC also observed Bijli Mahotsav and Ujala Diwas today at Counting Hall, Thoubal DC Complex.
It was attended by Thoubal Zilla Parishad adhyaksha, Hashina Begum; up-adhyaksha, T Nungshi; DC Thoubal, Ahanthem Subhash; SP Thoubal, Jogeschandra Haobijam; and MSPDCL Thoubal DGM, Y Chaoba as presidium members.
NHPC senior manager Bhupendra Sahu; officials of MSPDCL Thoubal, DLOs and people of the area also participated in the event.