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Crisis Management

Torrent has an excellent track record of responding to the disasters that had engulfed the state of Gujarat.

During the heavy floods in Surat in August-2006 which threw the city’s life totally out of gear, Torrent Power swung into action through a power restoration task force from Ahmedabad. Torrent Power personnel braved the floods and a disease-prone environment to provide quick relief to Surat citizens from the power woes.

On 13th July, 2000 when Ahmedabad city received 23 inches rainfall in four hours, 98% of consumers were affected. The power supply was restored in 96 hrs

On 26th January, 2001 when devastating earth quake hit the state of Gujarat, Ahmedabad city was among the worst affected. Torrent rose to the occasion and was able to restore the power within one and half hour

Year 2003 Gandhinagar witnessed a Terrorist attack at Akshardham temple, Torrent extended full cooperation and support to Security agencies

August,2004 - Floods
On 2nd and 3rd August 2004, Surat received almost 12 inches of rainfall within 4 Hrs and another 11 inches in 3 Hrs on the subsequent day. The entire southern area and parts of nothern area were submerged under 12ft of water bringing the city to a standstill. Torrent Power rose to the situation and quickly mobilised its team to restore the power supply in the affected areas within 72 Hrs

Sept,2002 - Floods
On September 5th 2002, Surat was badly affected by floods owing to large amount of water being released from the Ukai dam. This resulted in almost 4-8 ft. of water logging in nothern parts of the city. Torrent Power was quick to respond to the situation and successfully restored power supply within 72 Hrs. In addition to this it also helped in the relief process by distributing food packets and medicines to the affected people

January,2001 - Earthquake
As a result, Hare Krishna Complex at Bhatar Road was fully devastated. Company played an active role in this disaster which included immediate isolation and timely restoration of power supply. Torrent Power also effectively liasoned with the local authorities and provided full fledged support in all respect

Sept,1998 - Floods
On 17th Sept, 1998, almost 7 lacs cusecs of water was discharged into Tapi river from the Ukai dam. This increased the level of water in the river to a record 102 ft. submering 15 Sq. Kms in the northern stretch of the city. Torrent Power not only played a pivotal role in restoring the supply within 96 hrs, but also replaced energy meters installed at the consumers' premises free of cost in the affected areas
   


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