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SRINAGAR/ANANTNAG JAN 21:– In a resolute stand against the potential risks associated with the deployment of smart meters and the persistent issue of unscheduled power cuts, Humaira Gulzar, the District President of Mahila Congress in Anantnag, orchestrated a fervent protest aimed at drawing attention to the concerns of the community.
Health and Privacy Concerns Surrounding Smart Meters
Addressing a gathered crowd with passion and conviction, Gulzar voiced her apprehensions regarding the implementation of smart meters in the region. She underscored the need for a meticulous evaluation of the potential health hazards and privacy implications associated with this technological advancement. Gulzar emphasized that any such deployment must prioritize the well-being and rights of the residents.
“I stand here not just as a representative but as a voice for the people of Anantnag. The deployment of smart meters must be approached with caution, considering the potential impact on our health and privacy,” remarked Gulzar during the protest.
Unscheduled Power Cuts Disrupting Daily Lives
The protest also shed light on the prevalent issue of unscheduled power cuts, disrupting the routine lives of the people in Anantnag. Gulzar passionately conveyed the collective frustration of the community, demanding swift action from the concerned authorities to rectify the situation.
“The frequent power cuts are not only inconvenient but pose a significant challenge to the daily lives of our residents. It is our duty to ensure that the concerns of the community are heard and addressed,” Gulzar added.
Call for Collaboration and Transparency
Humaira Gulzar called for a collaborative effort between the community and authorities to find a sustainable solution to the power supply issues. She emphasized the importance of open dialogue and urged for a comprehensive review of the smart meter implementation strategy. The Mahila Congress District President highlighted the need for greater transparency in decision-making processes related to technological advancements.