Politics
No plan to privatise power: Karnataka chief minister, Energy minister
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Energy Minister KJ George have stated that there are currently no plans to privatize electricity distribution in the state. This announcement comes amid concerns following Tata Power Company's request for a distribution license from the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission. Shivakumar emphasized that any decision regarding privatization will be discussed in the upcoming cabinet meeting, and he reassured power sector employees of the government's commitment to maintaining public control over power corporations.
Times of India - Bengaluru
