{"id":5557,"date":"2026-05-15T06:23:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T06:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riyasatnamanews.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/15\/jk-govt-approves-major-power-infrastructure-upgrades-in-srinagar\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T06:23:50","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T06:23:50","slug":"jk-govt-approves-major-power-infrastructure-upgrades-in-srinagar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riyasatnamanews.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/15\/jk-govt-approves-major-power-infrastructure-upgrades-in-srinagar\/","title":{"rendered":"J&#038;K Govt Approves Major Power Infrastructure Upgrades In Srinagar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">The Jammu and Kashmir Government has approved major power infrastructure projects aimed at strengthening electricity transmission and improving power supply in Srinagar and adjoining areas.<\/span><br style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><span style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">According to the Office of the Chief Minister, the Council of Ministers, chaired by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, sanctioned the augmentation of the Grid Sub Station at Zainakote from 450 MVA to 780 MVA at an estimated cost of \u20b967.66 crore.<\/span><br style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><span style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">The government has also approved the upgradation of the 132 KV Pampore\u2013Rawalpora and Rawalpora\u2013Bemina transmission lines at a projected cost of \u20b925.47 crore.<\/span><br style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><span style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">Officials said the projects are expected to significantly enhance transmission capacity, reduce power outages, and ensure a more reliable and efficient electricity supply for consumers across the region.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Jammu and Kashmir Government has approved major power infrastructure projects aimed at strengthening electricity transmission and improving power supply in Srinagar and adjoining areas.According to the Office of the Chief Minister, the Council of Ministers, chaired by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, sanctioned the augmentation of the Grid Sub Station at Zainakote from 450 MVA [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5556,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5557","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jammu"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.0 - 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