Yupia, Jun 10: Papum Pare Deputy Commissioner, Vishakha Yadav visited the Pare Hydro Power Station of NEEPCO Limited to assess its operations and review monsoon preparedness on Tuesday. 
Accompanied by the District Disaster Management Officer Nima Tashi, the DC inspected the Dam site at Jampa and interacted with engineers and staff in the Dam Control Operation Room.
The DC then visited the Powerhouse and Switchyard of the Pare Hydro Power Project at Sopo. During these visits, she engaged with engineers and staff, appreciating their efforts in managing critical infrastructure.
A meeting was later held in the Powerhouse Conference Hall at Sopo, where discussions focused on preparedness for potential floods and natural disasters during the monsoon season.
NEEPCO presented a detailed PowerPoint presentation on their monsoon preparedness measures and strategies to handle natural disasters. The presentation included a thorough discussion on issues such as illegal mining, unorganized picnicking, and encroachment along the river and reservoir areas and requested the intervention of the District Administration in addressing these issues. The DC assured full support and pledged to look into these matters for resolution at the earliest.
The DC also inspected the Bailey Bridge connecting SopoVillage to Lekhi Village. This vital infrastructure was constructed using the Local Area Development Fund (LADF) of the Pare Project, showcasing the collaborative efforts of NEEPCO and local administration to improve connectivity.
Er. Sania Ngurang -,Head of Plant, Pare Hydro Power Station, Er. Taba Gagung ,DGM (Tech), Hydro Structure Maintenance & Infrastructure Division , Er. Santanu Deb - DGM (Tech), Powerhouse & Switchyard Division and other officials of NEEPCO accompanied the DC during her visit.

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