What Consumer Grievances Will TN Power Distribution Corporation Address on Nov 11?
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Key Takeaways
- Opportunity to voice electricity-related complaints directly.
- Meetings aim to boost transparency and accountability.
- Senior officials will provide on-the-spot clarifications.
- Bring necessary documents for quicker resolution.
- Strengthens consumer trust in TNPDCL services.
Chennai, Nov 10 (NationPress) The Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TNPDCL) is set to hold consumer grievance redressal meetings on Tuesday at 11 a.m. in four electricity distribution circles: Anna Salai, Anna Nagar, Guindy, and Ponneri. These meetings aim to tackle public complaints regarding electricity supply, billing discrepancies, and service concerns.
As stated in an official announcement, these gatherings are part of TNPDCL’s ongoing outreach initiative designed to boost transparency and facilitate the efficient resolution of consumer grievances. Senior officials, including executive engineers and assistant engineers from the relevant operation and maintenance (O&M) divisions, will lead the sessions and offer immediate clarifications.
Consumers from various sectors—residential, commercial, and industrial—are encouraged to attend and voice issues such as voltage fluctuations, delays in new service connections, frequent power outages, billing errors, meter malfunctions, and transformer maintenance delays.
Additionally, officials will accept petitions concerning unresolved applications and service requests.
In the Anna Salai Circle, the meeting will take place at the Office of the Executive Engineer (O&M), located on Lapant Street, Chintadripet. For the Anna Nagar Circle, the venue is the Executive Engineer’s Office (O&M) at 5th Street, 11th Main Road, Anna Nagar. In the Guindy Circle, consumers can join at the O&M Office, KK Nagar Substation. For the Ponneri Circle, the meeting will be held at the Executive Engineer’s Office (O&M) on T.H. Road, Veenpaakam, Ponneri.
The corporation has urged residents in these areas to participate actively and present their concerns directly to officials for prompt resolution and follow-up actions. They also requested attendees to bring relevant documents, such as copies of electricity bills, service connection numbers, and references of previous complaints, to expedite the resolution process.
Officials highlighted that this initiative is part of TNPDCL’s broader strategy to enhance its consumer interface and ensure timely grievance resolution.
“Regular redressal meetings not only enhance our service delivery but also build trust between the utility and its consumers,” noted an official statement. The corporation encouraged consumers to take advantage of this opportunity to help improve power service efficiency throughout the city.