September 13, 2026 08:15 pm (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in focus: Modi meets Abu Dhabi Crown Prince on BRICS sidelines | Xi Jinping lands in India for BRICS; big Modi meeting set for New Delhi | ‘Hospitality on another level’: South African official stunned by India’s BRICS hosting | Suvendu Adhikari eats fish bhog at Kalighat Temple amid Bageshwar Baba row | Bangladeshi Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das breaks down emotionally as he gets 5-hour parole to attend mother’s funeral | Sheikh Hasina’s daughter Saima Wazed quits WHO post amid fraud allegations | After days of silence, China confirms Xi Jinping’s India visit for BRICS Summit | Big setback for Abhishek Banerjee as CID arrests aide Sumit Roy | Firebrand Tukaram Mundhe’s Food Safety Blitz Hits ISKCON Juhu, 3 Licences Suspended | Vande Mataram row erupts in INDIA bloc: Congress objects, ally NC hits back, BJP pounces
Mir Bazar

Jammu and Kashmir: Mir Bazar Grid Station to be upgraded 

| @indiablooms | May 30, 2021, at 11:33 pm

Srinagar: The Administrative Council today approved the proposal of Power DevelopmentDepartment to augment the capacity of 220/132 KV Mir Bazar grid station from 320MVA to 475 MVA at an estimated cost of Rs. 29.92 crores.

Once the grid station is commissioned at the new capacity, the power supply willimprove manifold to cater to the demands of emerging consumer base includingindustrial and commercial segments. It will also improve reliability, distributionefficiency, voltage profile, reduction in faults, and voltage variations. 

The Mir Bazar grid station which was commissioned in 2011 with a connected gridcapacity of about 390 MVA, is presently feeding power to 4 districts of South KashmirAnantnag, Kulgam, Sopian, and Pulwama.  

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.