Aizawl, Jun 8 : Mizoram is gripped with World Cup fever. The soccer crazy state in the north eastern India is gearing for the big event, World Cup to be kick-started on Friday next in South Africa.
Preparation for enjoying live telecast of the matches were also up in the minds of the people as unlike the previous editions, live matches will be telecast at around 7:30 in the evening.
Parliamentary Secretary of the Mizoram government Lal Thanzara has said that the state government is taking every possible measure so that no load-shedding and power cuts during the World Cup season.
“For a smooth and stable power supply during the World Cup the state government of Mizoram is doing its level best now and I hope that no one will be left angry due to power cuts during the big event,” said Lal Thanzara.
Meanwhile, sources from the power department said that the state electricity department will ensure regular viewing of World Cup matches even as Mizoram battles acute power shortage.
The authority, however, appealed the public for minimal use of available power by switching off unnecessary electrical gadgets other than the television set during the matches.
[ via Newmai News Network ]
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