District Administration Ganderbal issues corrigendum to the order regarding imposition of Blanket ban on Sale, Possession, Storage and use of Electric Heating appliances in the district.(Order no. 69-DMG of 2022 Dated: 11/11/2022)
The DM Ganderbal rectifies the order issued by him.
“An order issued by DM a copy of which lies with Rising Kashmir reads that whereas this office issued an order under section 144 of the CrPC with an objective to ensure efficient use of electricity ,it’s conservation and prevent the use of prohibited /unauthorised crude heating devices.
Whereas the order under reference mentions about other devices as well as and therefore ,the said needs correction.
Therefore, in order to achieve the said objective I, District Magistrate, Ganderbal, in exercise of powers vested in me by virtue of section 144 Cr.PC, amend the operative part of the said order and issue directions as- “for efficient use of energy, its conservation and for safety of life and property, do hereby prohibit sale, purchase and use of banned nichrome coil based crude water heaters and crude cooking heaters, which do not conform to the relevant specifications of the Bureau of Indian Standard,” reads the order
Any violation of this order shall attract punitive action as warranted under relevant law, The order further reads.
