The persistent problem of low voltage and power interruptions in the state is expected to be minimized now, thanks to the commissioning of the 400/220 KV grid sub-station by the Orissa Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) at Mendhasal on the outskirts of the city.

This sub-station has been commissioned by OPTCL at a cost of Rs 160 crore. City-based AK Das Associates Ltd, an ISO certified electrical EHT construction firm, has carried out the grid substation project

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