Determined to ensure uninterrupted Maha Shivaratri celebrations across Andhra Pradesh, Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar on Wednesday directed AP DISCOMs to maintain zero power interruptions at all temples and surrounding areas during the festival.
During a high-level teleconference with DISCOM CMDs L. Siva Sankar, I. Prudhvi Tej and
P. Pulla Reddy, along with senior Energy Department officials, the Minister reviewed preparedness measures in view of the anticipated surge of devotees at major Shiva temples.
He emphasised that uninterrupted power supply is crucial for the smooth conduct of religious programmes and for the safety and convenience of pilgrims.