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Crackdown on electricity thefts: CESC slaps Rs. 6.36 crore fine
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Crackdown on electricity thefts: CESC slaps Rs. 6.36 crore fine

March 6, 2025

Massive operations across Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, Mandya, Kodagu & Hassan; Rs. 5.94 crore recovered Mysuru: In a major crackdown on electricity thefts, the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation Limited (CESC) Vigilance Team has imposed a staggering Rs. 6.36 crore fine on those illegally tapping power. The operations, spanning five districts — Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, Mandya, Kodagu and Hassan…

Munigopal Raju takes charge as In-charge CESC MD
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Munigopal Raju takes charge as In-charge CESC MD

March 2, 2025

Mysuru:“Let us strive to provide good service to the consumers by realising our responsibility and working adequately,” said Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) In-charge Managing Director (MD) K.M. Munigopal Raju. Munigopal Raju, who was serving as CESC Technical Director, has been made the In-Charge MD following the retirement of G. Sheela on Feb. 28. He…

CESC secures ‘A’ grade for excellence in service
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CESC secures ‘A’ grade for excellence in service

March 1, 2025

CESC Chairman Ramesh Bandisidde Gowda shares info on successful implementation of various projects; MD G. Sheela retires from service Mysuru: Ramesh Bandisidde Gowda, MLA and Chairman of Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) Ltd., has said, the CESC has achieved a first of its kind feat by securing ‘A’ grading from Power Corporation of India (PCI),…

Public hearing on power tariff hike held
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Public hearing on power tariff hike held

February 19, 2025

Consumers, industrialists say no to revision of electricity charges Mysuru: Power consumers across domestic and industrial sectors have unanimously opposed the proposed electricity tariff hike by the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC). CESC has filed a petition before the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC), seeking an increase of 68 paise a unit in the mandatory…

CESC Warns defaulters to clear dues in 3 days or face power cut
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CESC Warns defaulters to clear dues in 3 days or face power cut

December 7, 2024

Mysuru: Burdened by bill payment defaulters, the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has issued a strict 3-day deadline (with effect from Dec. 6) for clearing pending power bills. Defaulters failing to comply will face disconnection of electricity supply. In a press release, CESC highlighted that numerous consumers, Gram Panchayats, utility providers and other organisations have…

The force behind the Drones
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The force behind the Drones

October 9, 2024

‘Blaze’ lights up heritage city’s night skies With no Air Show, tourists and residents of the heritage city were a disappointed lot for being denied an opportunity to watch the metal birds fly past the sky. But then, the Dasara High Power Committee, headed by Dasara Special Officer and Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy…

Drone Show dazzles city sky
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Drone Show dazzles city sky

October 7, 2024

Mysuru: As part of the grand Mysuru Dasara celebrations, a spectacular drone show lit up the cultural city’s night sky, leaving the audience spellbound. Organised for the first time by the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) in collaboration with Bot Lab Dynamics, the event took place last night at the Torchlight Parade Grounds in Bannimantap….

Medians to blossom this Dasara
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Medians to blossom this Dasara

September 28, 2024

Mysuru: With Dasara festivities starting from Oct. 3, the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has commenced illuminating city roads, while the Horticulture Division of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has begun planting flower-bearing saplings on road medians across the city. These plants not only beautify the medians but also contribute to smoother and safer vehicle…

‘PM Surya Ghar Yojana will help save electricity’
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‘PM Surya Ghar Yojana will help save electricity’

September 17, 2024

Mysuru: K.M. Munigopalaraju, Director of CESC Technical Division, emphasised the cost-saving and electricity-saving benefits of the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana during the launch of the Government-subsidised ‘Solar Kit for Homes’ at a private hotel recently. Munigopalaraju explained that households will receive a subsidy for installing solar panels on their roofs. The installation…

CESC Chairman calls for flawless 21-day Dasara illumination
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CESC Chairman calls for flawless 21-day Dasara illumination

September 8, 2024

Mysuru: Chamundeshwari Electric Supply Corporation (CESC) Chairman Rameshbabu Bandisiddegowda urged officials and contractors to approach Dasara illumination with the mindset that Nadahabba Dasara is a celebration of the city’s heritage. Presiding over a meeting with office-bearers of the State-approved Licenced Electrical Contractors Association at the CESC Head Office in Vijayanagar Second Stage on Thursday, he…

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