Archive · 20 May 2025
Telangana Deputy CM Studies Bengaluru's Power Infrastructure
The Deputy Chief Minister of Telangana visited Bengaluru to learn about their underground power cable system.
They want to improve Hyderabad's power infrastructure, making it safer and more reliable.
Bengaluru has already changed many overhead power lines to underground cables.
This visit allowed them to see how it works, how it is funded, and if they can lease fiber optic cables to telecom operators for more revenue.
They saw how it reduced accidents and discussed plans to bring it to Hyderabad.
Telangana's Deputy CM visited Bengaluru to study power infrastructure.
The visit aimed to learn about Bengaluru's underground cabling system.
The focus was on improving power reliability, safety, and aesthetics in Hyderabad.
Bengaluru's project converted over 7,400 km of overhead lines.
The project includes laying OFC ducts for future telecom leasing.
- Who
- Telangana Deputy CM Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and team
- What
- A visit and study of Bengaluru's underground power infrastructure, focusing on conversion of overhead lines to underground cables.
- When
- Tuesday, May 20, 2025
- Where
- Bengaluru, India
- Why
- To study Bengaluru's underground cabling project for potential implementation in Hyderabad.
- Location Visited
- Bengaluru, India
- Team Lead
- Deputy CM Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka
- Project Focus
- Underground Cabling for Power Infrastructure
- BESCOM MD
- Pankaj Pandey
- Bengaluru Project Scope
- Over 7,400 km of 11kV OH lines converted
