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Kohima town water supply disrupted

DIMAPUR, MAY 27 (NPN):

Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) has informed that residents of Kohima town were likely to face water supply disruptions for next two-three days due to a major mainline breakage on May 26, 2025.
In a statement, PHED executive engineer of urban division, Neilhoukholie Chielie, informed that the affected pipeline, which runs from Jotsoma reserve forest area, burst as a result of aging infrastructure and increased water flow volume.
The department said restoration work has been launched on a war footing to address the issue as swiftly as possible. Therefore, the department has appealed to all residents to bear with the inconvenience and continue supporting its efforts.

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