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Science

TN strengthens power infrastructure ahead of monsoon

Reported by News Today 20 Oct 2026, 11:29 am IST 1 min read

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Chennai: Tamil Nadu has launched measures to strengthen its electricity distribution network ahead of the monsoon, including raising 15,000 pillar boxes and replacing more than 1,600 ageing transformers in Chennai and neighbouring districts. Energy Resources Minister R Nirmal Kumar said nearly 1,000 pillar boxes had already been raised and 5,000 personnel were being inducted to [...]

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Section: Science
Topics: Weather & monsoon
Places: Tamil Nadu
First reported by: News Today
Reporter: nt bureau
Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026, 11:29 am IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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