Discom intensifies conversion process for multi-point connections for Noida high-rises

A single point connection can be converted into a multipoint connection in any society only after the consent of 51 per cent of its residents. As many as 270 out of 612 high-rises in the city have given consent for multipoint connections for the flat owners there.

Noida: In a major relief to lakhs of residents in high-rise societies in Noida, the electricity department has intensified the exercise of the conversion process for multipoint connections in place of existing single-point connections. There are about 142 high-rise societies in Noida, comprising over 1 lakh flats. Under the new regulation of the government, lakhs of residents will be benefitted by the multi-point connection and will get rid of the builder's trap.  A single point connection can be converted into a multipoint connection in any society only after the consent of 51 per cent of its residents. As many as 270 out of 612 high-rises in the city have given consent for multipoint connections for the flat owners there. The electricity department is all geared up and is holding meetings on Saturdays and Sundays with officials from high-rise societies in Noida. They are doing so to make people of the society aware of the benefits of converting single-point connections to multipoint connections.