Vyavasaya Nadham July 2013 - KSSIA Kottayam
Vyavasaya Nadham July 2013 - KSSIA Kottayam
Vyavasaya Nadham July 2013 - KSSIA Kottayam
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KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD<br />
Minutes of the District Level Grievance Committee Meeting<br />
held on 06.06.<strong>2013</strong> At Electrical Circle <strong>Kottayam</strong><br />
The meeting commenced at 12.00 pm after a silent<br />
prayer with Deputy Chief Engineer, Sri. G. Mohanantha<br />
Panicker in the chair. All the participants were warmly<br />
welcomes and self introduction was done by the<br />
participants. The minutes of previous meeting was<br />
reviewed.<br />
In his introductory speech, the Chair informed that<br />
the supply interruption caused during the previous<br />
month was due to the pre monsoon maintenance work<br />
at both the Transmission and Distribution wings and<br />
also due to natural calamities<br />
The Executive Engineer, Electrical Division, Vaikom<br />
informed that the AB switches were installed at<br />
Industrial Estate, Vaikom.<br />
The Chair informed that the Railway authorities<br />
convinced to provide facility to draw power cable<br />
through the railway over bridge at Kumaranalloor<br />
which is under construction so that the interruption<br />
at Kumaranelloor Industrial Estate will be reduced.<br />
The Executive Engineer, Electrical Division, Vaikom<br />
informed that at the time of Railway doubling works<br />
the existing cable will be replaced along with drawing<br />
of new cable.<br />
The Chair enquired about he status of proposal of<br />
installation of new 110/11kV transformer at<br />
Poovanthirithu substation meant for feeding the<br />
Industrial Estate. The representative of the KSSI,<br />
<strong>Kottayam</strong> informed that the file is moved upto the<br />
Finance Department for approval.<br />
The Chair informed that the TOD meterng will be<br />
implemented only from 01.09.<strong>2013</strong> onwards.<br />
The Chair seeks about the rectification of faults at<br />
the DP structure near Malayala Manorama. The<br />
Executive Engineer, Electrical Division, Pallom inforned<br />
that the maintenance was done on the structure and<br />
the AB had not replaced due to its shortage. The<br />
representatived suggested for carrying out the<br />
maintenance work on Sundays. The Executive<br />
Engineer, Electrical Division, Pallom informed that the<br />
other consumers except Industrial consumers are not<br />
entertained by the suggestion since being a holiday<br />
electric supply is essential for them.<br />
The representative of Mini Industrial Estate, T.V.<br />
Puram stated that the voltage fluctuation is more in<br />
T.V. Puram and the KSE Board staff did not intimate<br />
the date of maintenance works. He also suggested for<br />
carrying out the scheduled works on Mondays after<br />
prior intimation to them. The intermittent supply<br />
interruption causes much loss to both the firm and<br />
KSE Board. The Chair directed the Executive Engineers<br />
to intimate the Assistant Engineers under their<br />
jurisdiction to carry out the maintenace wrok of<br />
Industrial Estate on first Monday of each month after<br />
prior intimation to the representatives of the SSI unit<br />
at that area. Also the maintenance work of the 11kV<br />
feeders to the Industrial Estate shall be done on the<br />
same day so as minimize the interruption.<br />
The representative of the Industrial Estate T.V. Puram<br />
complained against the frequent supply interruption<br />
due to other service connections from the transformer<br />
installed under minimum guarantee scheme. The<br />
Executive Engineer Electrical Division, Vaikom informed<br />
that necessary action for reducing the supply<br />
interruption tot he extent possible will be taken.<br />
The representatives complained against the supply<br />
interruption. The chair informed that in rural areas the<br />
lines passes through plantation and in rainy season<br />
the tree trunks fall over the lines and causes<br />
interruption..<br />
The representatives of Mini Industrial Estate T.V.<br />
Puram enquired about the feasibility of new feeder.<br />
The chair informed that it is possible if the cost for<br />
realization of the same is afforded by the firm. Tje<br />
re[resentative also informed that the news regarding<br />
the interruption got from the news papers were not<br />
correct. The Executive Engineer, Electrical Division,<br />
Pallom informed that it is because of the back feeding<br />
of the feeders up to the area where the maintenance<br />
is carried out. This will avoid unnecessary interruption<br />
to the other consumers. The Chair explained about<br />
the revised tariff and re-categorization of the tariff with<br />
effect from 01.05.213<br />
The meeting came to close at 1.30PM<br />
8 THE HOME JOURNAL OF KERALA STATE SMALL INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION, KOTTAYAM