Nagaland NewsLandslide damages 132kV tower

Landslide damages 132kV tower

Power department has informed that one 132kV tower of Dimapur–Kohima transmission line location No.116 along NH-29 at Pherima has been severely affected by landslide posing danger to commuters and the public in around the affected area.
In a press note, executive engineer transmission division Dimapur informed that the affected tower has been taken down safely and the department was making all effort to restore the line .
The department has, therefore, requested the general public not to go near the affected area till a permanent tower was constructed. While acknowledging inconvenience, the department has sought cooperation from all.

SourceNPN

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