Description of the entire project Gaja Cyclone hit Tamil Nadu coastal areas in November 2018.  The affected areas were the districts of Nagappattinam, Thanjavur, Thiruvarur, Pudukottai, Karaikal, Trichy and Ramanathapuram. Thousands of electric poles, and hundreds of  transformers / substations were destroyed by the cyclone. The company supplied around 1,00,000 poles in few weeks for restoration of power