Staff Reporter :
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid on Saturday asked all concerned to supply hassle free electricity to the consumers’ level.
“Be more sincere about hassle free electricity supply to the customers,” said the minister in a two-day General Managers’ conference of Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board (BREB) as the chief guest in the city. Nasrul Hamid said, customers’ satisfaction is the main goal of the government. “Customers cannot be harassed in any situation. We have to talk to them in a smiling face. The BREB would have to resolve all existing problems within the next three months and the government will give all necessary assistance to this regard,” he said.
“We have to take initiative to increase coordination for implementation of the development plan as per the demand,” he said.
Various issues including target of bringing all upazilas under 100 percent power coverage, problems at field level, technical constraints, power outages, possible causes and remedies for the loss of transformers were discussed in the conference.
Among others, Power Secretary Dr Ahmad Kaikaus, Chairman of Bangladesh Power Development Board Engineer Khaled Mahmood, Chairman of BREB Major General Moin Uddin (retd) and Power Cell Director General Engineer Mohammad Hossain spoke on the occasion.