Adani Electricity in Mumbai has advised against flying kites near power transmission lines due to safety concerns. The company emphasized that kite flying in these areas could not only be dangerous but also result in power outages. As Makar Sankranti approaches, the company extended warm wishes for the festive occasion while urging the public to celebrate safely.
The company highlighted the presence of overhead transmission lines in Mumbai, which are crucial for bringing power to the city. Adani Electricity stressed the risks associated with kite strings, also known as ‘Manja’, as they can conduct electricity and pose a serious hazard if they come into contact with live wires. It urged individuals to report any incidents of unsafe kite flying near power lines promptly to ensure necessary actions are taken.
Emphasizing safety measures, Adani Electricity encouraged residents to contact their dedicated Power Help Line at 19122 or reach out through their social media handles or official website if they observe any unsafe practices. The company underlined the importance of avoiding kite flying near power lines to prevent accidents and disruptions in electricity supply.
Makar Sankranti, a significant harvest festival in India, symbolizes the transition of the Sun into the zodiac sign of Capricorn. This festival, deeply rooted in agricultural traditions, marks a period of mid-winter harvest and signifies the changing seasons.
