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Haryana chief secretary seeks faster execution of power transmission projects in Sonipat

Sonipat, Oct 21 (UNI) Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi on Wednesday directed deputy commissioners of the districts concerned to expedite power transmission projects, as Sonipat Deputy Commissioner Neha Singh reported that work on the transmission lines in the district had begun.
Chairing a review meeting through video conferencing, Rastogi assessed construction progress across the districts and issued directions for early implementation of the projects.
The review covered the Sonipat sections of the 765 kV double-circuit Sikar–Narela transmission line and the 400 kV double-circuit Siwani–Sonipat transmission line.
Singh informed the chief secretary that construction work on the lines had started in the district and that necessary steps were being taken to advance the projects.UNI KK AAB
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