Power breakdown in Kashmir as snow damages transmission lines Lastupdate at : Tue, 11 Mar 2014 15:42:48 IST Srinagar, Mar 11: The continuing heavy snowfall has damaged electricity lines in parts of Kashmir, officials said, breaking down power supply. The lines have got damaged in central Kashmir’s Budgam district and at few other parts, Chief Engineer (System and Operation Wing) Power Development Department, Sheikh Gul Ayaz, told He said restoration was subject to the condition of weather. “We are trying to fix the lines. But there damage is reported every now and then due t1o continuing snow,” he said. “If snow stops falling, the supply would hopefully be restored after 6 pm,” he added.Power breakdown in Kashmir as snow damages transmission lines Lastupdate at : Tue, 11 Mar 2014 15:42:48 IST Srinagar, Mar 11: The continuing heavy snowfall has damaged electricity lines in parts of Kashmir, officials said, breaking down power supply. The lines have got damaged in central Kashmir’s Budgam district and at few other parts, Chief Engineer (System and Operation Wing) Power Development Department, Sheikh Gul Ayaz, told Greater Kashmir. He said restoration was subject to the condition of weather. “We are trying to fix the lines. But there damage is reported every now and then due to continuing snow,” he said. “If snow stops falling, the supply would hopefully be restored after 6 pm,” he added.
Posted on: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 11:52:45 +0000
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