{"id":417111,"date":"2021-05-27T11:50:24","date_gmt":"2021-05-27T06:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=417111"},"modified":"2021-05-27T11:50:24","modified_gmt":"2021-05-27T06:20:24","slug":"power-supply-affected-in-14-bengal-districts-due-to-cyclone-yaas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/power-supply-affected-in-14-bengal-districts-due-to-cyclone-yaas\/","title":{"rendered":"Power supply affected in 14 Bengal districts due to Cyclone Yaas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>People of 14 of the 23 districts of West Bengal faced electricity outage due to Cyclone Yaas and many sub-stations are under water following heavy rain induced by the storm on Wednesday, Power Minister Aroop Biswas said. He said he sought a report from the power utilities of the state for loss assessment within 72 hours.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is waist-level water in many locations. A number of sub-stations are now under water. Loss assessment will be available after ground surveys,&#8221; Biswas said.<\/p>\n<p>The state-owned West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) supplies power to most of the districts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People of 14 of the 23 districts of West Bengal faced electricity outage due to Cyclone Yaas and many sub-stations are under water following heavy rain induced by the storm on Wednesday, Power Minister Aroop Biswas said. He said he sought a report from the power utilities of the state for loss assessment within 72 hours. &#8220;There is waist-level water in many locations. A number of sub-stations are now under water. Loss assessment will be available after ground surveys,&#8221; Biswas said. The state-owned West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) supplies power to most of the districts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-417111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=417111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=417111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=417111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=417111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}