SOUTHCO

NHRC Tells Odisha Govt To Pay Rs 2 Lakh To Family Of Electrocuted Child

Bhubaneswar: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Odisha Chief Secretary to pay Rs 2 lakh in compensation…

February 8, 2021

Know New Name Of Power Utilities Wesco & Southco In Odisha After Tata Power Takeover

Bhubaneswar: Tata Power on Thursday took over the management and operations of two power distribution companies in Odisha - Wesco…

January 7, 2021

Tata Power Wins Bids For Odisha Discoms WESCO & SOUTHCO

Bhubaneswar: Tata Power Co Ltd (TPCL) has bagged the bids for two electricity distribution companies (discoms) in Odisha — Western…

December 4, 2020

Tata To Run Power Discoms In Odisha!

Bhubaneswar: Tata Power and India Power Corporation Ltd (IPCL) have submitted bids for three power distribution companies (discoms) offered for…

September 18, 2020

Cyclone Amphan Hits 30 Lakh Power Consumers In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: About 30 lakh power consumers in Odisha have been badly hit by Cyclone Amphan, which wreaked havoc in the…

May 21, 2020

Unsafe Electric Cables Near Schools To Be Relocated In Odisha’s Koraput

Jeypore: To ensure the safety of schoolchildren, the Koraput district administration has decided to relocate unsafe power lines and infrastructure…

March 3, 2020

Odisha Discoms Carry On Snapping Power To Bill Defaulters

Berhampur/Balasore: The power disconnection drive against defaulters by Southern Electricity Supply Company of Odisha Ltd (SOUTHCO) and North Eastern Electricity Supply…

February 17, 2020

SOUTHCO Begins Disconnection Drive In Eight Odisha Districts

Berhampur: After notifying defaulters to clear their outstanding amounts by February 16, the Southern Electricity Supply Company Of Orissa Limited…

February 16, 2020

Ganjam Bus Tragedy: Odisha Opp Demands Energy Minister’s Resignation

Bhubaneswar: The Opposition BJP and Congress have demanded the resignation of Energy Minister Dibya Shankar Mishra over the Ganjam bus…

February 11, 2020

Six Discom Engineers Suspended For Nexus With Inverter Firms In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has suspended six junior engineers (JEs) of two power distribution companies (discoms) after a sting operation…

November 23, 2019