Jammu Tawi, March 27 -- Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Department is reeling under high Aggregate Technical and Commercial Losses (AT&C) with the recent figures suggesting the loss of more than 41 percent till the financial year 2023-24.
Among the both DISCOMs, Kashmir Power Development Corporation Limited (KPDCL) is facing extra 21 percent AT&C in compared to the Jammu Power Development Corporation Limited (JPDCL).
In the year 2020-21, JPDCL was facing 30 percent of AT&C while the KPDCL was reeling under 65 percent of losses.
Similarly, in the financial year 2021-22, there were 37.5 percent AT&C losses in Jammu DISCOM and 63.26 percent in Kashmir DISCOM.
The official figures further reveal that in the year 2022-23, JPDCL was grappl...