Srinagar, Nov. 18 -- While the power sector continues to function with 'decades old infrastructure', Jammu and Kashmir is likely to witness growth in power demand by nearly 50 percent in a decade.
According to the official documents authorities have projected that Jammu and Kashmir will likely have an extra power demand by 49.42 percent by the year 2034-35.
The official further clarified that the peak demand will be more than the average growth saying that the region may likely witness an increase in power demand by 6 percent each year from 2025-26 to 2034-2035.
Stating the year wise growth rate in power demand, authorities have said that in the year Jammu and Kashmir will likely have a five percent extra demand in the year 2025-26 follo...