JK Advisor reviews commissioning of Srinagar-Leh transmission line

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Press Trust of India Jammu
Last Updated : Dec 22 2018 | 10:15 PM IST

The adviser to the Jammu and Kashmir Governor Saturday reviewed preparedness for commissioning of Srinagar-Leh transmission line and discussed the proposed mode for execution of 850 MW Ratle hydroelectric project on the Chenab river, an official spokesperson said.

Senior functionaries of Power Grid Corporation of India were present at the review meeting, he said.

The Advisor, Kewal Kumar Sharma, was informed that the line from Leh to Alasteng (Srinagar) having four substations at Leh, Khalsti, Kargil and Drass is complete in all respects and is ready for charging, he said.

The line will ensure connectivity of Ladakh region with National Grid and subsequent availability of power supply to the region round-the-year, he added

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First Published: Dec 22 2018 | 10:15 PM IST

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