Telangana: Total debts incurred by power sector is Rs 30,406 Cr: Energy Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka

Telangana Deputy Chief Minister and Energy Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka tabled a White Paper on power sector in the State Assembly today. Speaking on the subject, Bhatti Vikramarka said the total debts incurred by the power sector is 30,406 crore rupees.

Apart from this, dues of 28,673 crore rupees are to be paid to power generation and supply companies, he said.

Meanwhile, Chief Minister Revanth Reddy announced that the State government would initiate a judicial inquiry into power purchase agreements with Chhattisgarh as well as the construction of the Bhadradri and Yadadri thermal power plants by the previous BRS government.

He also announced an all-party fact-finding committee to investigate the 24-hour power supply initiative of BRS.