Thunderstorms, heavy rains cause massive damage to power distribution in Rajasthan

The severe thunderstorms and heavy rains witnessed in several parts of Rajasthan in the past week have caused massive damage to various power grids and electricity distribution systems in the state.More than Rs 100 crore worth of damage has been sustained by various power distribution companies in Rajasthan due to severe thunderstorms, rains and hailstorms.Jaipur discom has sustained damage worth Rs 25 crore. On the other hand, Jodhpur discom has sustained damages worth more than Rs 50 crore, whereas Ajmer discom has sustained damages worth Rs 20 crore.POWER CUTS IN VILLAGESIn several villages, power lines have been broken and people have been facing power cuts for the past two days. The heavy damage has led to a disruption in the electrici.....