Visakhapatnam, : Pudhvi Tej Immadi is the youngest IAS officer to be appointed to the position of Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) in the history of Power Sector of Andhra Pradesh, assumed charge as CMD/APEPDCL, on Tuesday. He, has played a pivotal role in purchase of cost effective power from open market during his tenure as Joint Managing Director of APTRANSCO and Member Convener of Andhra Pradesh Power Coordination Committee.
While thanking the Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, Energy Minister Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy and Special Chief Secretary Energy, K Vijayanand for giving an opportunity as CMD of APEPDCL, he stressed the implementation of all government schemes like Revamped distribution sector scheme(RDSS), Jagananna Housing Colonies Electrification, 9 hours agricultural power supply during the day, reduction of 33 and 11kV tripping for ensuring 24x7 uninterrupted power supply, consumer centric approach to all services provided by the company and reducing human intervention to maximize the economies of Large Scale .
With the strong commitment and expertise of senior engineers and staff of the APEPDCL, the DISCOM would put constant efforts to meet the targets of the Government. He has sought the cooperation of all the employee community and associations for his future endeavors. He said each and every employee would be involved as part of efforts to deliver quality services to the consumers. He also told officials to focus on reduction of Distribution Transformer (DTR) failures, repair costs and Operational and Maintenance (O&M) expenditure, usage of global technology for bringing substation automation, eradicating theft of power and reducing losses further, usage of technology and artificial intelligence for bringing preventive maintenance techniques practices and ensuring optimum utilization of man power and to create trained man power to make the company future ready and electrical safety of all stakeholders and especially employees.
A Warm Welcome & Greetings have been extended by the Outgoing Chairman & Managing Director/APEPDCL, K Santosha Rao along with B. Ramesh Prasad, D. Chandram, AVV Suryapratap & Radhika Anusuri, Directors/APEPDCL & all the Discom Offcials.
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