<p class="title">Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy directed officials of the Energy Department not to effect load shedding in the state.</p>.<p class="bodytext">According to the Chief Minister's Office (CMO), Kumaraswamy has asked the Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd (KPTCL) to ensure that there are no power shutdowns, despite the prevailing coal crisis.</p>.<p class="bodytext">As the Raichur Thermal Power Station (RTPS) is hit by acute coal shortage, the chief minister ordered power supply through solar and hydel sources.</p>
<p class="title">Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy directed officials of the Energy Department not to effect load shedding in the state.</p>.<p class="bodytext">According to the Chief Minister's Office (CMO), Kumaraswamy has asked the Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd (KPTCL) to ensure that there are no power shutdowns, despite the prevailing coal crisis.</p>.<p class="bodytext">As the Raichur Thermal Power Station (RTPS) is hit by acute coal shortage, the chief minister ordered power supply through solar and hydel sources.</p>