Summary:
Every spell of snowfall snaps power cables, plunging various areas into darkness. .According to power department officials, Manali town and villages in its surroundings are drawing up to 23 MVA of power against normal consumption of 7 to 8 MVA during monsoon season. Residents say these days it’s hard to connect with electricity complaint number as it remained busy round the clock. To erect the poles and pull the snapped cables, many times they take help from local residents.Meanwhile, electrical appliance sellers are earning good by selling heaters. Electrical appliances shop owner Sunil Sharma said electric room heaters were in huge demand these days..