Himachal Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh will inaugurate the 66 KV Sub-Station Nagan (Anni) today.
Earlier Anni Tehsil of Distt. Kullu and Karsog Division and Chattri Sub-Division area of Mandi Distt. was fed from 66 KV Sub-Station Kumarsain through a single 22 KV feeder. Due to lengthy feeder, there was a lot of low voltage problem in these areas.
To meet with the growing load demand and to improve the quality of power supply in these areas Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board limited decided to construct 66 KV Sub-Station at Nagan (Anni) alongwith 66 KV double circuit line from Baragaon to Anni (Nagan) about 8 Kms. at the cost of about Rs. 15 crore 50 lac. From this Sub-Station 5 Nos. 22 KV feeders Dalash, Barad, Shawad, Khanag and local Anni have been taken out.
With the commissioning of this sub-station, the power reliability will increase and low voltage problem eliminated. Now the consumers of Anni Tehsil and consumers of Karsog Division & Chattri Sub-Division shall get reliable & quality power supply. By this, over one lakh people of 926 villages (43 Panchayats) will be benefited.