- DIMAPUR — The
Kohima Transmission Division has announced a scheduled vegetation clearance and
maintenance programme for the 66kV and 132kV transmission lines, set to take
place from April 1 to May 2. The initiative aims to prevent unexpected disruptions
and ensure stable power supply.
- As part of this maintenance drive, total power shutdown from
8 am to 3 pm will take place in certain areas on designated days to facilitate
smooth execution of the work.
- “All consumers and public in the affected areas are
therefore requested to extend cooperation and bear the inconvenience during the
shutdown period,” the department stated in an update on Friday.
Also read: Nagaland Institute of Medical Sciences and Research unveils 3D dissection table and skill lab
- The scheduled power outages will affect different areas at
different times. From April 1 to April 2, the 132 kV Doyang-Sanis transmission
line will undergo maintenance, resulting in a power blackout in Sanis,
Bhandari, Baghty, and Merapani.
- From April 15 to April 19, the 66 kV Kiphire-Tuensang line
will be worked on, leading to power disruptions in Kiphire, Meluri, parts of
Phek district, and LHEP.
- Similarly, from April 21 to April 23, maintenance on the 132
kV Kiphire-Meluri line will cause blackouts in Meluri and parts of Phek
district.
