Chief Electrical Inspectorate Division

Chief Electrical Inspectorate Division - Brief Description

Chief Engineer : Shri R.P. Singh

Activity of Chief Electrical Inspectorate Division
  1. Inspection of new electrical installations belonging to Central Government & UTs under Regulations 45 & 32 of Central Electricity Authority (Measures Relating to Safety and Electric Supply) Regulations, 2023 for according approval for energisation of electrical installation.
  2. Statutory periodic inspection of electrical installations belonging to Central Government & UTs for compliance under Regulation 32 of Central Electricity Authority (Measures Relating to Safety and Electric Supply) Regulations, 2023.
  3. Inquiry of fatal and non-fatal electrical accidents and remedial measures to be taken to avoid recurrence of such accidents in future.
  4. Updation or amendment in the safety regulations namely 'Central Electricity Authority (Measures Relating to Safety and Electric Supply) Regulations, 2023' in consultation with State Governments and other stakeholders.
  5. Conducting awareness workshops for electrical safety.
  6. Collecting Statistics and information relating to electrical accidents.
  7. Coordination and compilation of various reports prepared, budgetary and other issues of RIOs.
RIO (N,S,E,W,NE) (following would be main function for respective region)
  1. Inspection of new electrical installations belonging to Central Government & UTs under Regulations 45 & 32 of Central Electricity Authority (Measures Relating to Safety and Electric Supply) Regulations, 2023 for according approval for energisation of electrical installation of voltage exceeding 11 KV & generating plants of capacity exceeding 500 KVA.
  2. Statutory periodic inspection of electrical installations belonging to Central Government & UTs for compliance under Regulation 32 of Central Electricity Authority (Measures Relating to Safety and Electric Supply) Regulations, 2023.
  3. Reporting and Inquiry, if required, of fatal and non-fatal electrical accidents and remedial measures to be taken to avoid recurrence of such accidents in future.

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