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Provision of Anti monkey climbing devises:
The reason for around 21% CB Trippings in the divison are due to electricution of
monkeys. The monkey menance are lofty in DKJ, Aler and NKD sections in the
Division. To decress the monkey menance, division has taking many streps and
anti monkey climbing devices are one among those. 1126 Anti monkey
climbing devices are provided.
Fig: AMCD provided at DKJ junction.
Muff raising:
Muff is an additional concreting done on top of foundation to prevent
accumulation of water around the mast and thus prevents corrosion of mast at
the foundation level. Due to aging and other factors the Muff in many
locations are destroyed. Muffing was provided for 486 locations in ALER
section.
Fig: Muffing work@ Aler
Replacement of Rusted ACC:
In polluted areas like SNF and KI, TDU, the anti-creep wires became rusted, due
to this the mechanical strength of the wire was decreased. The snapping of
which may leads to major breakdown. To avert this Division has come up with
replacement of rusted Anti Creep wires. Total 33 rusted Anti creep wires are
replaced.