Power cut fix: 500 km of insulated electric wires to be installed in Konaseema - The HinduPublished - April 26, 2026 08:20 pm IST - AMALAPURAMAppala Naidu Tippana 10237Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema District Collector R. Mahesh Kumar | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENTThe district administration is all set to lay 500-km-long insulated electric wires to prevent repeated power cuts caused by falling of coconut leaves on electric wires across Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema district. Most of the electric wires pass through coconut orchids across the district. In an official release, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema District Collector R. Mahesh Kumar said; “There are repeated incidents of power cuts and electric wires breaking due to coconut leaves falling on them. Power cuts during the monsoon are alarming. The existing electric wires will be replaced with insulated wires n across the district, covering nearly 500 km.”Published - April 26, 2026 08:20 pm ISTSign in to unlock member-only benefits!Access 10 free stories every monthSave stories to read laterAccess to comment on every storySign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single clickGet notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products${ ind + 1 } ${ device }Last active - ${ la }