Mokokchung: AWUMT announces end of role in UEMB
The All Ward Union Mokokchung Town (AWUMT) has informed residents of Mokokchung town that ward authorities across all 18 wards will no longer be involved in electricity-related duties, following the…
Major power sector reforms in Nagaland | Rural smart metering enforced, urban communitization repealed
The Department of Power, Government of Nagaland, has introduced sweeping reforms in electricity governance through two notifications dated August 27, 2024, and a subsequent directive on October 8, 2024. The…
Mokokchung: From July 1, pay power bills at Salangtem Office
Change applies to all 18 wards of Mokokchung The Power Department Mokokchung has informed that meter reading and collection of electricity bills will be carried out across all 18 wards…
The Power of Home Visits | Meyu Changkiri
The day after Mother’s Day, my wife and I visited the elderly mothers who were unable to attend the church’s Mother’s Day Service. Some of them had physical limitations that…
Nagaland to install smart prepaid meters in all government buildings
The Government of Nagaland has announced the mandatory installation of smart prepaid electricity meters across all government buildings, with immediate effect. The initiative is being implemented by the Power Department…
“Will carry out more extensive jungle clearance,” says EE on Changtongya’s persistent power disruptions
Residents of Changtongya town continue to face frequent and prolonged power outages, sometimes lasting up to 48 hours. Many have expressed growing frustration over what they describe as a long-standing…
Power department engages ULBs amid smart meter rollout and public concerns
The Department of Power Nagaland (DoPN), already grappling with just 50% billing efficiency, has said that its financial sustainability and ability to maintain a stable 24×7 power supply depends on…
Minister Kenye calls for power sector reforms at Nagaland engineers’ conference
The Association of Power Engineers Nagaland (APEN) held its general conference on 21st May 2025 at the conference hall of the Engineer-in-Chief (Power), Kohima. The event was graced by KG…
OTPCL and Assam Power Corp launch Northeast’s first 250 MW battery energy storage project
In a landmark step for clean energy infrastructure in the Northeast, ONGC Tripura Power Company Ltd (OTPCL) and Assam Power Development Corporation Ltd have launched a joint venture to develop…
Mokokchung: Unscheduled power shutdown on April 26
The Mokokchung Electrical Sub-Division has announced an unscheduled power shutdown of the 33kV Aolichen to Mokokchung main incomer line at random hours on Saturday, 26 April, between 9:00 AM and…