MP Shobha Karandlaje has accused the Karnataka state government of failure to increase power production and ensure its proper distribution.´Even though parts of the state face drought, farmers have to bear the burden of power shortage as well. The problem could be solved only if the state became self-reliant in power production.
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KEC International wins Rs.622-crore worth orders
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Nod for Electricity Act amendment plan
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ONGC makes 3 new oil & gas discoveries
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L And T bags PowerGrid contract
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Utilities must be freed from the control of State governments
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