ENA State 2020-06-01 06:52:22 <p><strong>Puducherry, Jun 1 (KNN)</strong> The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Puducherry has urged the government to postpone the power tariff hike recommended by the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC).</p> <p>In this regard, a CII team led by chairman, M Sankaranarayanan met Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy and put forth the demand.</p> <p>''The increase in electricity tariff would impact the competitiveness of industry in the State especially in the current difficult situation,'' he said.</p> <p>Citing the current scenario of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), the CII pointed out that any upward revision of electricity tariff would further impact their growth.</p> <p>The CII team also briefed Narayanasamy on the various initiatives taken on the socio-economic front especially in the context of COVID-19 and reiterated its collaborative role in working for the revival of economic activity in the State.</p> <p>---------------------</p> <p><iframe frameborder="no" scrolling="no" src="https://nativclick.com/test/3419.html" style="width:700px; height:250px;"></iframe></p> <p>---------------------</p> <p><iframe frameborder="0" height="500" id="mgiframe" src="//mg.mgid.com/mghtml/framehtml/c/k/n/knnindia.co.in.338951.html" width="100%"></iframe></p> 25167 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/state/cii-urges-puducherry-cm-to-postpone-power-tariff-hike 2020-06-01 06:52:22 knnindia.co.in