Live
- ‘RAPO22’ launches with grandeur
- Drug abuse eating into vitals of our nation
- Sai Durgha Tej gets special gift
- They always want me to win, and now I feel lucky to have been offered a story like ‘Zebra’: Satyadev Kancharana
- ‘Democracy first, humanity first’: PM Modi in Guyana's parliament on two countries' similarities
- PKL Season 11: Telugu Titans register third straight win to top standings
- Is Pollution Contributing to Your COPD?
- NASA Unveils Underwater Robots for Exploring Jupiter's Moons
- Additional Central forces arrive in violence-hit Manipur
- AR Rahman and Saira Banu’s Divorce: Legal Insights into Common Issues in Bollywood Marriages
TSSPDCL chief's advisory to observe caution while flying kites
TSSPDCL chairman and managing director G Raghuma Reddy
- Requests people to desist from using metal-coated threads as they could cause electrocution
- Asked people not to try to remove kites that get caught in power lines or fall in sub-stations. “Leave it there. Don’t touch any part of the kite or string and keep everyone away,” he cautioned
Hyderabad: Power supply authorities on Friday urged people to be cautious while flying kites on the occasion of 'Makara Sankranti' on January 15. They have appealed to people to fly kites in open areas, far away from overhead power lines, transformers and substations.
In an advisory, TSSPDCL chairman and managing director G Raghuma Reddy requested people to desist from using metal-coated threads as they could cause electrocution.
He asked people not to try to remove kites that get caught in power lines or fall in sub-stations.
"Leave it there. Don't touch any part of the kite or string and keep everyone away," he cautioned.
The TSSPDCL chief urged parents to be vigilant and keep an eye on their children while flying kites on their premises.
"Don't allow children to touch a snapped and broken conductor," he advised. Reddy asked people to inform the Electricity department on 1912 or nearest electricity office or through Mobile App or website: www.tssouthernpower.com if a kite or any objects gets caught in electrical lines/ broken conductor in their respective areas for taking immediate action.
