Gujarat govt plans to convert overhead power lines into underground

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister has given in-principal approval for a proposal to seek Rs 4338 crore assistance from the centre for conversion of all over-head power distribution lines to underground in all municipal corporation and municipality areas across the state. The government has planned to complete the execution in next five years under which total 3516 km high transmission lines and 11150 km low power transmission lines – thus in total 14666 km lines will be converted to underground.

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