Public advised to stay away from high voltage line
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 07 2024:
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (Government of India), Yurembam has issued dos and don'ts to the public and villagers living near high voltage transmission line in Yurembam.
A notice issued by the Corporation cautioned that there is strong possibility of fatal accident within a distance of 75-75/45-45 feet on both sides under 400 kV/132 KV tower line in case of carrying out any work around or below the line, such as setting fire, flying kite, burning dry spider of cotton-tur, etc.
It further notified all concerned not to build huts, houses or temporary structures under the tower line, cut trees and drop it towards the HV line/conductor, etc., likely to cause current.