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Overhead wires will go, market to get quality power supply

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The ongoing underground power cabling entails pushing both the low tension (LT) and high tension (HT) power lines in the entire market underground. Part of Morod and Angod areas will also be covered in this project work.

The underground cabling will do away with problems of short circuit and also ensure uninterrupted power supply in the market area.

“The bunch of overhead wires will all go, leading to a total clean-up of the entire market area. The entire market and surrounding areas will get uninterrupted and quality power supply,” said Savio Fernandes, Assistant Engineer, Mapusa electricity department.

He said that feeder and service pillars are already in place and at the moment work was going on to install electricity poles all around the market.

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Mapusa market: Underground power cabling disrupts bustling hub

Dug-up trenches and subsequent haphazard covering up, pose hazards to both shopkeepers and their customers

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Mar 10, 2024, 11:26 PM IST
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Mapusa market: Underground power cabling disrupts bustling hub

MAPUSAThe popular Mapusa market, renowned for its vibrant energy and array of goods, has been thrown into a turmoil with the electricity department excavating the roads to install underground power cables.What was meant to modernize the infrastructure has instead left the market resembling a construction site, much to the dismay of visitors and vendors alike.The extensive digging of market roads to accommodate the underground cables has transformed the once lively…

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