Samanwit Biswal
@SamanwitB
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Work with Government, regulators, utilities and investors on matters pertaining to energy policy. Views expressed are own.
Joined May 2011
Listening to feedback from the team plays a crucial role in creating impactful programs. @SamanwitB's most memorable moment on the SPI journey includes the team he works with. #6yearsofSPI
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@Sish_S @smartpowerorg @ArunaGohil @deepalikhanna @mrcleantech @rajshah @RockefellerFdn @JaideepMukherji (3/3) @smartpowerorg's Bijulee Didis are trained agents who carry out billing & collection facilities, providing a more effective customer interface that helps target service improvements & also empowers women who are gainfully employed under the program:
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Our #BijuleeDidis are now using a mobile app for electricity payment collections. A streamlined interface makes sure that both customer and #Discoms are updated, using instant printed receipts, a ‘Thank You’ SMS and payment info, along with GPS tracking for the agents.
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138 shortlisted candidates out of 700+ entrants attend the interviewing process for the #BijuleeDidi program in Odisha. 56 #BijuleeDidis will be engaged as Last Mile Service agents of @TPCentralOdisha in Kujanga Block serving 30,000 customers. #SmartPowerImpact #CustomerService
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Over 700 candidates appeared in the entrance exam for SPI's Bijulee Didi initiative under the #MDZ program in #Odisha. It is an innovative distribution & service model that engages women to improve service delivery to power customers in rural India. #Power4Progress
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Great customer centric initiative by @CesuOdisha and @EnergyOdisha. Leading from the front in customer service during lockdown. The complaint care executive is polite and resolving faults during lockdown period is truly commendable. Thank You CESU !
At 24x7 control room of @CesuOdisha we have added more phone lines to help customers better during lockdown time. Please call toll-free 1912 or 1800-345-7122 for any issue related to supply or billing of electricity.
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We are supporting our teams working in the #MDZ in Jagatsinghpur district, #Odisha, by distributing masks and soaps to @CesuOdisha, SPI team and #BijuleeDidis. Guidelines have also been issued to all to prevent transmission of the virus. #IndiaFightsCorona #Covid19India
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The coronavirus crisis reminds us that electricity is more indispensable than ever. The huge disruption caused by the coronavirus crisis has highlighted how much modern societies rely on electricity. Full story: https://t.co/RIzfhBEub5
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A lasting coronavirus vaccine is more likely since the virus is mutating slowly, scientists say
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This tweet of 14th January will haunt WHO till eternity ! :-(
Preliminary investigations conducted by the Chinese authorities have found no clear evidence of human-to-human transmission of the novel #coronavirus (2019-nCoV) identified in #Wuhan, #China🇨🇳.
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#ARJUNA, the second e-Ujjwala Rath in the Model Distribution Zone #MDZ in Odisha has been deployed to assist #BijuleeDidis' movement and communication in Tirtol block. @CesuOdisha
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Because of reliable electricity, Rahul Kumar, the welding shop owner is earning and saving more! Read his experience with our #eRRF program here. #Power4Progress #SmartPowerAccess @Power4All2025 @SEForALLorg @RECLIndia @RuralElec
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The Glocal Healthcare Systems in rural Bihar facilitated by @smartpowerorg provide customers access to high-quality, low cost medical services, leading to many social and economic benefits. #Power4Progress Watch this documentary for the full story: https://t.co/spDjJlEYJ4
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#Budget2020 Smart pre-paid meters to be promoted, providing consumers the freedom to choose their #electricity supplier and rates as per their requirements - much needed step to drive focus towards the customer. 22000 cr. budget proposed by 2021.
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Great initiative @TataPower
Tina, our friendly chatbot is equipped to answer all your queries. So go ahead and direct all your questions to Tina! #ThisIsTataPower #FutureReady
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The #MDZ Program, an initiative of @Smartpowerorg & @CESUOdisha is helping to improve rural electricity access in #Odisha by promoting #EnergyEfficiency, customer service & connecting new microenterprises and farms to reliable #electricity. @SEForALLorg
https://t.co/D8sSkDapQL
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Mr. N Chandrasekaran, (Chairman, Tata Sons) and Dr. @rajshah(President, @RockefellerFdn) pen their views on why renewable energy based Microgrids which are the key to solving energy poverty. Read more: https://t.co/ZDLet1qRUN
#ThisIsTataPower #RockefellerFoundation
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An important perspective on how mini grids can dramatically accelerate rural electrification and economic development @TataPower @RockefellerFdn @smartpowerorg
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Commentary: Microgrids (or mini-grids) are an excellent solution for energy poverty in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia.
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