The Executive Engineer of the Electrical Division, Kohima, Er Shiludi Longkumer, has informed the general public and consumers under the Kohima Electrical Division that heavy storms accompanied by rainfall on May 28, 2024, caused massive damage to High Tension (HT) and Low Tension (LT) power lines at Tseminyu and Ghathashi under Zunheboto District.
This has affected the feeders of 33Kv ITI, 33Kv Ringmain-2, 33Kv Chakhabama, 33Kv Lalmati, 11Kv Ministers’ Hill, 11Kv Paramedical, 11Kv Jakhama Civil, 11Kv Jakhama Army, 11Kv Science College Jotsoma, 11Kv Zubza, 11Kv TV Centre Jotsoma, 11Kv Khuzama, 11Kv Kigwema, 11 KvSendenyu, 11 KvThizama, and numerous other LT Feeders.
The Executive Engineer informed consumers that restoration work on some HT and LT lines has been completed. He added that power personnel are still carrying out restoration work round the clock with limited manpower to restore other lines for the smooth flow of power supply in the affected areas. Therefore, the public and consumers have been urged to cooperate and bear with the inconveniences.