Itanagar, Mar 13: A meeting in connection with the ongoing construction of 132 KV Transmission Line from Hollongi to Chimpu was convened today at the DK convention centre, Itanagar. The meeting was attended by Techi Kaso, MLA Itanagar, Tana Hali Tara, MLA Doimukh, DC Capital Itanagar Talo Potom, DC Papum Pare Minga Sherpa, SP Capital Jimmy Chiram, SP Yupia Nyelam Nega, S.B Saha Executive Director PGCIL (POWERGRID Corporation of India Ltd) Itanagar along with his team of officials, ZPMs Tem Pika and Taro Tagia, Tasso Gambo ADC Balijan,  Chukhu Loma DFO Banderdewa and others.
During the meeting, SB Saha, ED, PGCIL informed that the project is to be completed in a time bound manner. He said that the  project is of utmost importance as it would also be providing  power supply to the Greenfield Airport Hollongi once it is functional.
Both the MLAs asked the implementing agency and the public to cooperate with each other for early completion of the project which is for the benefit of the people of the state.
The representatives of Hollongi-Chimpu Land Affected Forum while placing their grievances said that some of the foundations being laid for the transmission line are close to their homes and hence they requested for alternate locations and for which they said they are willing to provide other suitable areas in order to prevent any loss of life and properties in future.
Later, the DC Yupia asked the PGCIL to look into the matter of shifting foundations which are close to homes to a suitable place. He also asked the PGCIL and the Affected Land Owners  to come to a meaningful settlement for the overall development and early completion of the project.

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