Sheikh Nadeem
Anantnag, Dec, 28: On Saturday, the employees of PDD took lead, risked their lives in order to restore power supply in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district including the villages Palpora, Damhall, Ara-Koshipora, Hakura within 11 Hours.
Pertinently, the employees have not been provided any safety gear by the department.
Meanwhile, the people of Palpora Ara Koshipora Damhal and Hakura, in Anantnag district hailed the efforts of PDD employees particularly casual labours who worked tirelessly during incessant snowfall and made it possible to restore the power supply in their respective areas.
The said employees of the PDD fall under the jurisdiction of Palpora, Ara-Koshipora, Damhal and Hakura and were led by JE Gulzar Ahmad.
The locals thanked the bravery and dedication of the linemen of PDD for serving people by risking their own lives and climbing electric poles during the heavy snowfall, fixing the electric lines only to make lives of common people comfortable.
Talking to our Correspondent Sheikh Nadeem, residents of the area said that the PDD employees including grid staff of the Department have done a commendable job despite heavy snowfall to restore power supply. The field employees of the PDD Dept ensured the restoration of electricity to all villages.
“We are thankful to the PDD department officials especially to the employees Malik Muzaffar, Mukhtar Ahmad Bhat, Shabir Ahmad Bhat,Fayaz Ahmad who are on toes to restore electricity within hours time,” the residents said.
