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Cyclone Arnab: TPCODL activates disaster management plan to protect power infrastructure in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Oct 25 (UNI) In view of the potential cyclonic impact of Cyclone Arnab, TP Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL), a joint venture of Tata Power and the Government of Odisha, has activated a comprehensive disaster management and preparedness plan to safeguard power distribution infrastructure and minimise electricity supply disruptions across central Odisha.
The company has implemented its Business Continuity and Disaster Management Plan (BCDMP), establishing a multi-tiered emergency response mechanism to address potential weather-related disruptions and ensure the safety of consumers and electricity infrastructure.
As part of its preparedness measures, TPCODL has deployed dedicated quick-response teams, technical maintenance personnel and breakdown repair vehicles across vulnerable coastal and interior areas. These teams have been placed on standby to respond promptly to power network faults and other emergencies arising from adverse weather conditions.
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