State Power ministers' conference at Rajgir called off

Press Trust of India  |  Patna 

A two-day State Power ministers' conference, which was scheduled to begin tomorrow at Rajgir, has been called off due to some unavoidable circumstances.

"States Power Ministers Conference scheduled to be held from November 10th & 11th at Rajgir, has been called off due to unavoidable circumstances," said Rajesh Malhotra, Additional Director General (Media & Communications), Press Information Bureau,


Earlier, a two-day conference of Power ministers was to be held at Rajgir (in Nalanda district) on November 10 and 11.

The conference was to be inaugurated by Union Minister of State for Power in the presence of Chief Minister and Power ministers of states and Union territories.

The conference is held twice a year. The previous one was held in in the month of May.

It aims at holding extensive and intensive review of implementation of various ongoing schemes and programmes and deliberate on a host of issues relating to power sector including new and renewable sources of energy.

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First Published: Thu, November 09 2017. 16:22 IST