Kerala Chief Minister Promises Power Crisis Resolved by Mid‑September
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: Kerala Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan announced that the state will address its electricity shortage by September 15, citing increased consumption, low rainfall, and insufficient dam inflows as causes. He said the government will issue directives to the Kerala State Electricity Board to streamline power‑cut announcements and improve supply reliability. The plan aims to reduce frequent outages that have affected residents and businesses across the state.
Covered by 2 outlets across the spectrum: 50% left, 0% center, 50% right.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (1): The Hindu
- Right-leaning (1): Deccan Chronicle
Sources
- Will Resolve Power Crisis by September 15: VD Satheesan — Deccan Chronicle (right-leaning)
- Amid criticism over power cuts, Keralam CM says govt expects to ease electricity crisis by mid-September — The Hindu (left-leaning)