In Jammu and Kashmir, Adviser to Lieutenant Governor Baseer Ahmad Khan today inspected the key works of the Power Development Department (PDD) in Srinagar and Ganderbal districts. <br />'' <br />'' The areas he visited include receiving station Centaur, Gulab Bagh, Alusteng. During his visit to Centaur receiving station, he directed its upgradation from 6.3 MVA to 12.6 MVA to provide adequate power supply. He was informed by the officers that the receiving station will be completed before the onset of winter.<br />''  <br />'' During the inspection, the Adviser also directed the officers to develop a contingency plan in order to meet the winter requirements which witnesses a heavy load. He also asked them to identify the vulnerable areas that witness power shutdown during winters so that mobile and telescopic transformers would be kept at their disposal. He further directed them to complete the trimming or cutting down of trees near power lines by October to avoid any damages during winters.<br />''  <br />'' The Adviser was briefed about the present status of the power supply and steps being taken to improve and augment the power scenario to ensure adequate power supply to the consumers especially during winters.<br />''  <br />'' The Adviser said that the Lieutenant Governor of the UT wants that people should feel a real change in power supply by the onset of this winter and directed officers to work in this regard. He said that people of the UT have to be provided adequate power supply.<br />''  <br />'' The officers assured the Adviser that the department is taking all possible measures to maintain stable power supply during winters and all the directions will be followed in letter and spirit.<br />''