State govt. sanctioned 2 lakh farm power connections in two years: Deputy CM in Council

Key Points

1. Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka is the Deputy Chief Minister of Telangana and holds the portfolios of Energy and Finance.
2. The Telangana government is implementing consumer-friendly reforms in power supply, including free power to agricultural pumpsets.
3. A single toll-free number (1912) is available to register all electricity-related complaints.
4. From January 2022 to December 2025, power distribution utilities sanctioned 3,44,462 new farm connections.
5. 75,686 new distribution transformers were installed to handle the additional load from new connections.
6. An 'electricity ambulance' service has been introduced to address supply issues immediately.