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Desperate times call for desperate measures and power distribution companies (discoms) have resorted to just that as they fear power supply shortage due to the ongoing coal crisis. While some discoms have pleaded to the Centre for more coal, others have asked consumers to “conserve” electricity.
Punjab: In a poster widely shared on WhatsApp, Punjab State Power Corporation (PSPCL) has urged its consumers to conserve power by switching off lights and fans. The message said: “There is an acute shortage of coal in the country. Please conserve power by switching off lights, devices, and air conditioners when not required.”
Delhi:
