Guwahati, July 25 -- The Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL) issued a clarification after various media reports suggested that it had stopped installing smart meters in Assam.

In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter) on Friday evening, APDCL stated that these reports were based on a misinterpretation.

In its official statement, APDCL said, "We at APDCL have taken cognizance of a recent news item circulating in various sections of the print and electronic media regarding the 'stopping of installation of smart meters'."

Refuting the claim, the power utility clarified that neither the company nor the government had issued any such direction. "We would like to clarify that neither APDCL nor the State Government has issued any ...