Raipur, 4 March 2025: When the streets of the city are lit up and the darkness recedes, somewhere a lineman is seen performing his duties. To salute this tireless hard work and dedication, Lineman Day celebrations were organised at Amasivani Distribution Centre in Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh. On this dignified occasion, all the employees and officers of 10 distribution centres and three sub-divisions under Raipur Division were present. The stage was set to honour those heroes who form the backbone of the power system and provide services in every season and in every situation.
All the linemen were felicitated in the programme and their selfless sacrifice was appreciated. The Executive Engineer checked their safety measures and administered the oath of safe working system to them. He said, we feel proud of the courage and dedication of our frontline workers, who work uninterruptedly even in times of storm, rain and crisis. On this occasion, all the linemen were felicitated with certificates and mementos. Executive Engineer Dhananjay Verma, Assistant Engineer Akash Srivastava, Junior Engineer Akshay Diwan and Upendra Vaishnav were present in the programme. This event proved that these sentinels of electricity do not only connect wires, but also work to connect the society with light and energy.