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East Siang power scheme reviewed

The East Siang District Level Steering Committee met on Monday in Pasighat and reviewed the land acquisition for Comprehensive Scheme for Strengthening Transmission and Distribution(T&D) System in Arunachal Pradesh.

Presided over by DC Isha Khosla, the meeting took stock of the status of the scheme. Kkhosla instructed the officers of power department to carry out work with proper planning to avoid future complicacies. 

Executive Engineer Nido Taka apprised the DC that there were two sub-stations of 132/33 KV proposed under East Siang District, one at Niglok and another at Napit. The location at Niglok has been technically approved and power department has applied to the Industry department for formal allotment of the earmarked area which falls under Industrial Estate and the matter is under consideration.

 

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