Srinagar, Oct 22: The Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has announced scheduled power shutdowns across several Srinagar areas from October 24 to November 7 to facilitate tree-branch cutting along 33 kV transmission lines.

The shutdowns will remain in effect from 9 am to 3 pm on the scheduled dates.
On October 24, power supply will be affected in Allochibagh, Bulbulbagh Bund, Jawahar Nagar, Mehjoor Nagar, Rajbagh, Gogjibagh, Zero Bridge, Kursoo Rajbagh and adjoining areas.
On October 26, Bagh-i-Mehtab, HSHS Market, Batamaloo, PCR, Baranpathar and Firdousabad will be affected.
On October 27, outages are scheduled in Bagh-i-Mehtab, Gopalpora, Kralpora, Mochwa, Chanapora, Lalnagar, Nowgam, Natipora and Budshahnagar.
On October 28, power supply will be disrupted in Rangreth, Wanbal, Gogo, Yayil, Peerbagh, Tawheed Bagh, Alamdar Colony, Humhama, Hyderpora and adjoining areas. The shutdown will also affect the STC, BSF and Air Force.
On October 29, the TRC F-6 feeder will remain off. On November 4, outages are scheduled in Narkara, Galwanpora, Gangbugh, Shah Anwar Colony, Gulbahar Colony, Westend Colony, Silk Factory, Allochibagh, Rambagh, Cargo and Tulsibagh. On November 7, Rakh-i-Arth, Sabdan and adjoining areas will be affected.
KPDCL said alternative arrangements would be made for certain areas, including Exhibition Road, Batamaloo, F5 Silk Factory and LD Hospital, as specified in the shutdown notice.
Consumers have been advised to plan accordingly. For assistance, they can contact KPDCL helplines 1800-1807-666 and 6006613056–60.
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