Ludhiana, June 21 -- Amid rising power demand during the ongoing paddy sowing season, the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has directed field officers to ensure uninterrupted eight-hour electricity supply to farmers, strengthen transformer protection and expedite complaint redressal across its Central Zone.

The directions were issued during a comprehensive review meeting chaired by chief engineer (central zone) Jagdev Singh Hans, who assessed the performance of circles and divisions under the zone and reviewed preparedness to meet rising seasonal demand while maintaining service standards.

The PSPCL has instructed officers to ensure that power outages on residential feeders are kept to the minimum possible duration and ord...