Power Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar handing over an appointment order on compassionate grounds to a beneficiary on the APCPDCL Company Workplace in Vijayawada on Wednesday.
| Photograph Credit score: G.N. RAO
Andhra Pradesh Power Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar has mentioned that energy provide infrastructure within the rural areas is being augmented at an approximate value of ₹10,000 crore underneath the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS), and photo voltaic panels are being put in on the rooftops of almost six lakh SC and ST households via the PM Surya Ghar scheme.
Prime precedence was being accorded to the welfare of the ability utilities, Mr. Ravi Kumar mentioned whereas collaborating as chief visitor within the handing over of orders of appointment to 25 workers inducted on compassionate grounds, on the APCPDCL Company Workplace in Vijayawada on Wednesday.
Since taking on the reins in June 2024, the coalition authorities gave compassionate appointments to 389 individuals within the AP-Genco, AP-Transco and the DISCOMs, and that officers had been instructed to supply jobs to a different 35 to 45 eligible candidates, he mentioned.
AEE examination outcomes quickly
Mr. Ravi Kumar famous that examinations had been efficiently performed for filling 629 Assistant Government Engineer (AEE) posts within the division and their outcomes could be launched quickly. Steps had been being taken to finish the certificates verification course of shortly and conduct the recruitment course of transparently with out inflicting any inconvenience to the candidates.
The Minister said that three instalments of Dearness Allowances (DA) had been given to the staff to date by the coalition authorities, and emphasised that the division was working with the only real goal of worker welfare.
He talked about {that a} particular coaching centre was constructed in Visakhapatnam at a value of about ₹30 crore to supply higher coaching to the staff to allow them to discharge their duties successfully with the assistance of newest applied sciences.
The federal government took complete measures for recruitment, worker welfare, coaching, promotion of renewable vitality, and rural energy infrastructure improvement, Mr. Ravi Kumar added.
CMD of APCPDCL P. Pulla Reddy, and Administrators A. Muralikrishna Yadav, T.V.S.N. Murthy and S. Venkateswarlu had been amongst these current.
Printed – September 16, 2026 06:58 pm IST
