IEEMA has expressed anguish and pain caused by Fani cyclone hitting the coastal areas of Odisha and stands in solidarity with the people of affected areas. IEEMA membership stands committed towards meeting the needs of the state pertaining to restoration of electrical and power infrastructure on a priority basis.
IEEMA has also committed to Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and its utilities about the offer given by one of its member Supreme & Co to re-erect any transmission tower pro bono for rapid restoration of power supply. According to the initial reports, cyclone Fani has caused extensive damage to the power infrastructure in the coastal region of the state.
IEEMA has also appointed a nodal officer in Bhubaneshwar to address the emergency needs of power infrastructure restoration work.
