Nashik : Electricity bills of Rs 8 crore 26 lakh are pending on various COVID hospitals in Jalgaon, Dhulia and Nandurbar districts of Khandesh. Despite repeated follow-ups by Mahavitaran, these hospitals have not cleared their dues. Mahavitaran provided uninterrupted power supply to all hospitals and essential services including citizens, even in the wake of the Covid crisis.
This includes government and private hospitals that are treating COVID patients. Mahavitaran has taken full care that there is no interruption of power supply. Hence, Mahavitaran has been following up repeatedly with the administration of the hospitals concerned to clear the dues without interrupting the power supply, but the hospitals have paid the dues. not done. Now the question of how to recover it has come up in front of Mahavitaran.
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1 crore 66 lakh 42 thousand 640 dues of two electricity connections in Government Medical College Hospital, Jalgaon. 10 lakh 75 thousand 848 is outstanding on the District General Hospital. Whereas Godavari Foundation, Dr. Ulhas Patil Medical College Hospital has an outstanding electricity bill of Rs 4 crore 66 lakh 36 thousand 223. The electricity bill of Shri Bhausaheb Hire Government Medical College, Dhulia is Rs 83 lakh 80 thousand 887 and in Shirpur government hospital is Rs 12 lakh 67 thousand 76. The electricity bill of District General Hospital, Nandurbar is Rs 61 lakh 43 thousand 324.
Chief Engineer Appeal
Chief Engineer of Jalgaon Circle, Mahavitaran, Kailash Humane has recently written a letter to the Superintendent and Medical Superintendent of these hospitals, appealing to pay the full electricity bill. It has been said in the notice that notices have been issued to them from time to time regarding payment of arrears. But, despite repeated follow-ups, there is no proper response from the hospitals. Mahavitaran is in dire financial straits due to the COVID-19 disaster and has no option but to recover the dues. It is not possible to keep the balance of such a huge amount, arrangements should be made to follow up at your level, otherwise action will be taken as per the rules of the company. Copies of these letters have been sent to the district collectors of Jalgaon, Dhulia and Nandurbar as well as the district surgeons.
Mahavitaran is in dire financial straits and has no option but to recover the dues. It is not possible to keep the balance of such a huge amount, follow up at our level and arrange to pay the arrears, otherwise we will take action as per the rules of the company.
Kailash Humane, Chief Engineer