Archive · 3 Sep 2025
Himachal Pradesh Speeds Telecom Restoration After Rains
Heavy rains caused big problems for phone and internet in some parts of Himachal Pradesh.
The government is working hard to fix the phone towers and cables.
They want to make sure everyone can communicate again.
Workers are fixing the broken equipment day and night.
Some companies like Airtel and Jio have already made good progress.
They expect everything to be working soon so people can stay connected.
Himachal Pradesh government is prioritizing telecom restoration in rain-hit districts.
Heavy rains on August 25-26 damaged communication networks.
65% of damaged telecom sites restored by September 2.
Restoration work is ongoing, with round-the-clock efforts.
Airtel, Jio, BSNL, and Vodafone Idea are involved in the restoration.
- Who
- Himachal Pradesh Government
- What
- Restoring telecom services
- When
- Ongoing since August 25-26 rains
- Where
- Chamba, Kullu, Lahaul-Spiti districts of Himachal Pradesh
- Why
- To restore communication networks damaged by heavy rains.
- Event
- Telecom Outages after Heavy Rains
- Location
- Himachal Pradesh (Chamba, Kullu, Lahaul-Spiti)
- Date of Rains
- August 25-26
- Restoration Directive
- Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu
- Progress by Sept. 2
- 65% of damaged sites restored
- Key Players
- Airtel, Reliance Jio, BSNL, Vodafone Idea
Sources
92% load restored in Jammu region within 48 hours of Aug 26 calamity: J-K Power Devp Dept
India reels under severe floods: Schools shut, trade stalled, infrastructure hit
Punjab Government is working round the clock to provide relief and assistance to the flood-affected persons
Chief Secretary calls for safety audit of infrastructure in flood-hit J&K
When rain left Jammu without power, it took many hands to bring it back on
Jammu & Kashmir rains: 68 trains cancelled, Srinagar Jammu NH closed, schools shut
J-K Rains: Railways Cancel 68 Trains Till Sept 30 in Jammu
CM Omar Abdullah Reviews Situation Amid Incessant Rains
65% of telecom sites damaged by heavy rain, landslides restored in Himachal’s flood-hit districts
CM Omar Abdullah reviews flood situation in J&K
