Defective power meters : Third party audit goes for toss, as govt has no money!

Representational ImageNagpur: The high power bills have already brought tremendous distress and unrest among the consumers who are forced to suffer at the whims of MSEDCL and its private franchise SNDL. Now the consumers who were hoping for resolution...

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By Nagpur Today On Monday, May 1st, 2017

MSEDCL felicitates 48 employees on Labour Day

Nagpur: MSEDCL (Mahavitarn), on the occasion of International Labour Day, felicitated 48 of its employees by presenting them with mementoes and certificates for meritorious services. The honoured employees include Chief Technician of Wardha MIDC A B Kadu who saved lives of...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, April 26th, 2017

HC notices to MSEDCL, Ombudsman over denial of ‘change of tariff’ to Gimatex Industries

Nagpur: Justice Z A Haq of Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Wednesday issued notices to Superintending Engineer, MSEDCL, Ombudsman and others in four writ petitions filed by M/s Gimatex Industries Pvt. Ltd. having its plant at Hinganghat, District...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, April 10th, 2017

HC notice to MADC, MSEDCL for contempt of court

Nagpur: In a significant development Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court has issued notice of contempt of court to MADC Ltd through its Vice Chairman Vishwas Patil (IAS), M/s Abhijeet MADC Nagpur Energy Pvt Ltd through its Director Shri Abhijeet...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, February 27th, 2017

MSEDCL plans 6-hour outage at Godhni (Pench IV) WTP on March 1

Representational Pic Nagpur: Water supply in the areas of Nara ESR, Nari ESR, Jaripatka ESR, Civil Lines DT, Dhantoli ESR, Sreenagar DT, Mhalgi Nagar ESR, Omkar Nagar -1 ESR and Omkar Nagar-2 ESR may get affected on March 1 (Wednesday). On...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, January 25th, 2017

Electrocution of wild animals by ‘electric’ fences will be checked with alarms

Nagpur: In the forest areas around Nagpur, in the jungles of Tadoba, Melghat etc. Man- Animal conflicts and competition for land have become tragically common. In the last few years there have been instances of tigers being poisoned; injured and thrown...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, December 29th, 2016

Mahavitaran gets ‘Best State Power Utility’ award

Nagpur: Mahavitaran (MSEDCL) was awarded the Second ‘Best State Power Utility’ at the recently held 10th Indian Energy Conference-2016 in New Delhi. Organized by Indian Chambers of Commerce in cooperation with Central Government’s Power Ministry, the award was presented by...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, December 28th, 2016

MSEDCL snaps power connections of 1238 defaulting consumers

Nagpur: Defaulting on clearing power bills has pushed 1238 consumers to dark as their connections were snapped by Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) in the past one week in Nagpur Circle. These consumers had not paid the outstanding power...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, December 27th, 2016

MSEDCL’s ‘Nav Prakash’ scheme lights up 13000 homes again, mops up Rs 4 crore

Nagpur: The ‘Nav Prakash Yojana’, an amnesty scheme launched by Mahavitaran (MSEDCL) for the consumers who have defaulted payment of bills and their power connections snapped permanently, lighted up the homes of over 13,000 such consumers in Vidarbha, again. At...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, October 25th, 2016

MSEDCL employees to get Rs 12,500 ex-gratia payment

Nagpur: State Energy Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Tuesday announced ex-gratia payment of Rs 12,500 to employees of MSEDCL, Mahagenco and Mahatransco. The contractual workers will receive Rs 6,000 as ex-gratia payment. The announcement was made at a meeting held at Prakashgad...

By Nagpur Today On Saturday, September 24th, 2016

RTI ‘shocker’: 4921 persons electrocuted to death in six years

Nagpur: In a shocking revelation, a total of 4921 persons, including 296 employees of MSEDCL, lost their lives due to electrocution in the past six years. 5046 animals fell victims in the same period as well. The period also saw...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, September 5th, 2016

Flying Squads of SNDL themselves denting coffers with “set up” system

Nagpur: The aggrieved citizens, who targeted the truant MSEDCL (Mahavitaran) for running its affairs shabbily since years, found themselves between “The the devil and the deep sea” situation when the Spanco Nagpur Discom Limited (SNDL) was given the responsibility of...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, August 24th, 2016

Mayor inspects functioning of ‘Single Window System’

Nagpur: The Mayor Pravin Datke on Wednesday inspected the functioning of ‘Single Window System’ being operated at Fire Service Department premises at NMC head Office. The ‘Single Window System’ has been activated for providing Sarvajanik Ganesh Mandals the necessary permissions...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016

Single window system for Ganesh Mandals opens at NMC

Nagpur: In a sort of relief to hundreds of Sarvajanik Ganesh Mandals in the city, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation activated a single window system for obtaining permissions to erect pandal, stage, welcome arches on public roads or footpaths. The single...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, August 11th, 2016

No move to shut down Mahagenco power plants or units permanently: Govt

Nagpur: State Government has declared its resolve that no power plant or electricity generating units run by Mahagenco will be shut down permanently. Further, no officials and employees of Mahagenco working at the power generating units presently shut down will...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, August 1st, 2016

SNDL underground cables again hit by JCB on CA Road

More than 7000 consumers could have been affected; Area was immediately back-fed on priority basis. SNDL officials had also warned the JCB engaged in sewage line repair works. SNDL repeats its appeal to other utilities to consult for repair or new...

By Nagpur Today On Saturday, July 23rd, 2016

MSEDCL assures Congress to resolve various problems in Butibori

Nagpur: Activists of Congress led by the Regional Secretary Mujib Pathan took out a morcha to the Butibori-based office of Mahavitaran (MSEDCL) and staged a dharna demonstration to press for their various demands. Cornered by the agitation, the Executive Engineer...

By Nagpur Today On Saturday, July 23rd, 2016

महावितरण ने पूरी की कोंग्रेसियो की जायज मांग

शनिवार को जिलाध्यक्ष राजेंद्र मूलक का बुटीबोरी क्षेत्र में दौरा नागपुर: कांग्रेस के प्रदेश सचिव मुजीब पठान के नेतृत्व में बुटीबोरी स्थित महावितरण कार्यालय पर क्षेत्रीय समस्याओं को लेकर मोर्चा ले जाया गया। महावितरण कार्यालय पहुंचने पर धरना-प्रदर्शन किया गया।...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, July 7th, 2016

MSEDCL launched new toll free number 1912 for consumers

Nagpur: Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL) has now launched a new toll free number 1912 for consumers apart from the existing toll free numbers 18002333435/18002003435 for lodging their various complaints. MSEDCL has also launched four mobile applications for its...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, July 4th, 2016

Feeder Manager Scheme has enhanced performance

260 power pilferers in Kamptee and Kanhan areas have been identified Penalty to the tune of Rs. 40:00 lacks recovered and 25 FIRs registered against the errant consumers Nagpur: Exceptional performance by Feeder Manager have successfully created panic amongst the power pilferers...

By Nagpur Today On Friday, July 1st, 2016

Bawankule dedicates SNDL’s new sub-station at Seminary Hills

Nagpur: State Energy Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Friday inaugurated the newly erected 10 MVA power transformer of SNDL at Seminary Hills (opposite TV Tower) Sub-station. West Nagpur MLA Sudhakar Deshmukh also graced the function among other dignitaries. This upgrade in SNDL’s...