Telangana CM orders uninterrupted farm power for 20 crucial days, warns officials of suspension

Hyderabad, Oct 15 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has ordered round-the-clock power supply to agriculture during the next 20 crucial days to protect standing crops amid deficient rainfall, warning that senior Energy Department officials, including the Special Chief Secretary and TG-GENCO CMD, could face suspension for negligence. At a high-level review meeting on rainfall deficiency, the impact of El Niño, and the status of electricity and drinking water supply here on Wednesday night, the Chief Minister expressed strong displeasure over recurring power outages and questioned officials over their failure to improve the situation despite repeated directions. Stressing that…