(a) whether the supply of power to Orissa is less than the quantum of power required
by this State;
(b) if so, the reaction of the Government in this regard; and
(c) the efforts made by the government to ensure supply of power to Orissa in
adequate quantity and as per requirements?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF POWER ( SHRIMATI JAYAWANTI MEHTA )
(a) to (c) : The power supply position in the State of Orissa during the period April, 2001-
July,2001 was an under:-
Requirement Availability Shortage %
Energy (MU) 3908 3908 0 0.0 Peak Demand (MW) 1924 1797 127 6.6