Kohima power shutdown Saturday to hit Secretariat, Thizama

KOHIMA – Power supply to eight areas of Kohima, including the Secretariat Area and the Assembly Complex, will be shut down from 12 noon to 4 pm on Saturday, 7 November, the Department of Power has announced.

The Kohima power shutdown is needed for vegetation clearing along the 11 kV Thizama and 11 kV Secretariat feeders, work that the department said is being carried out “for line maintenance and to ensure power supply stability”.

The notice was issued by the Sub-Divisional Officer, Electrical Sub-Division No. I, Kohima, in a press release dated 6 November 2026.

Areas affected

The following areas will be without power during the shutdown:

• Phezoucha
• Parts of Meriema
• Lower Bayavu
• Secretariat Area
• CMRC
• Assembly Complex
• 4th NAP Camp
• Thizama Village

“All consumers in the affected areas are therefore requested to extend cooperation and bear with the inconvenience during the shutdown period,” the release said. Also Read Nagaland sets state-wide mass social work for Nov. 13

A copy of the notice, No. KES/G-11/887-88, has also been sent to the Executive Engineer, Kohima Electrical Division.