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CM assures 24-hr power supply in Greater Imphal from March
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, October 20 2014:
'Manipur Government is working hard to improve power infrastructure for ensuring 24 hour-power supply in greater Imphal area by March next year and the same facility will be given to two valley districts of Bishnupur and Thoubal and five hill district headquarters by 2015-16' .
This was assured by Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh during the inauguration of three 33/11 KV power substations at Imphal East's JNIMS complex, Chingarel and Mantripukhri.
Speaking at the inaugural function at Mantripukhri, Ibobi said his Government has given top priority to developing the power sector both in the hills and valley.
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He said his Government is persistently improving requisite power infrastructure to ensure 24 hour-power supply for the greater Imphal area by March next year and the same facility will be given to two valley districts of Bishnupur and Thoubal and hill district headquarters by 2015/16 .
He said the neighbouring Myanmar has sought power supply from the Government of India for Tamu town bordering Moreh town of Manipur along the Indo-Myanmar border and informed that steps have been taken to install a 102/33 KV power substation at Moreh since the Government of India has already approved the plan.
Ibobi appealed to public for their support in the Government's efforts to boost electricity supply in the state and urged to help regulate regular collection of power tariff and to habituate to payment of tax.
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