Joint Meeting of DGVCL, L&T & DIA

Dahej Industries Association (DIA) arranged a joint meeting with officials from the Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Limited (DGVCL) and Larsen & Toubro (L&T) to address critical power supply issues and review the progress on the ongoing underground cabling project on 12th December, 2024 at Conference Hall of Dahej Industries Association.

The meeting was attended by Mr. Mitesh Dobariya (Deputy Engineer, DGVCL Dahej Sub Division Office), Mr. Manish Tripathi (Deputy Engineer, DGVCL Atali Sub Division Office), Avijit Benarji (Project Manager, L&T), Mr Dipak Patel (Treasurer-DIA), Mr Mahendra Sinh Rana (Chairman-DIA), and representatives from various industries.Industry representatives presented their specific concerns, including frequent power outages, inadequate shutdown planning, and voltage fluctuations. DGVCL officials patiently addressed each concern, providing detailed explanations and outlining proactive measures to mitigate these issues.

During the meeting progress of the crucial underground cabling project was also discussed. Representatives from L&T presented the project status and highlighted the challenges faced, particularly in obtaining Right of Use (ROU) permissions from gas and liquid pipelines. Recognizing the critical importance of this project, DIA assured L&T of its full support in facilitating the necessary permissions from member industries. .

The meeting concluded on a positive note with all participants expressing satisfaction with the open and constructive dialogue. .