Frequent power cuts plague border villages

Frequent power cuts plague border villages

Koraput: At a time when the Andhra Pradesh government has been luring border villagers from Odisha by offering them lucrative facilities, the apathy of the local administration risks pushing the people further closer to the neighbouring state. Severe power disruptions affecting residents of four border panchayats under Pottangi block in Koraput district are a case in point, exposing the sheer negligence toward the needs of fringe areas. Fed up w…