Supply 9-hr power to farmers from kharif season: Telangana CM

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao today directed officials to take steps to supply power for nine hours to the farmers during day time from the coming kharif season.
He told them to see that other consumers are supplied uninterrupted power, according to an official release.
Rao, who reviewed power situation in the State, told the officials that electricity generation capacity be increased to 4,600 MW from 4,445 MW now.
He told them to work towards the target of producing 25,000 MW by 2018, the release added.