SRINAGAR: Power supply to several areas of Kashmir will remain affected on different dates between November 3 and 11 due to scheduled shutdowns of transmission lines and grid stations, the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has announced.
According to the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, the shutdown of the 33 kV switchyard at Grid Station Sheeri, 132 kV Awantipora–Lassipora transmission lines (Circuits I and II), 132 kV Awantipora–Wanpoh transmission lines (Circuits I and II), and the 132/33 kV Grid Station AIS Lassipora will affect power supply from 9 am to 3 pm on November 3.
The affected areas include Ludoora, Delina, Jetty, Railway, Chandoosa, Sultanpora, Sangrama, Kreeri, Wagoora, Kalantra, Hard-Ichloo, Sopore Town, TSS Baramulla, Salamadbad, Uri, Bandi, Rampora, Noorkhah, Mohara, Peernia, Nowshera, Boniyar, Sheeri, Drangbal, Bagi-Islam, Baramulla Town, DC Office Baramulla, GMC Baramulla, Kanlibagh, MES, Malpora and Gantamulla.
The shutdown will also affect Keller, Pinjura, Batpura, Aglar, Ganowpora, Berthipora, Moshwara, Shadimarg, Shopian Town, Memendar, Sharatpora, Industrial Estate Gagren, DC Office Shopian, Arhama, Pinjora, Killora, Imamsahib, Vehil, Nowgam, Reshinagri, Pahnoo, Zawoora, Shirmal, IGC Aglar, Pakherpora, Hawl, Rajpora, Rahmoo, Keegam, Gulshanabad, Akhal, Chararipora, Zainapora, Chitragam, Sugan, Turkewangam, Watchi, Babpora, Momen, Hermain and Hajipora, besides adjoining areas.
In another shutdown, the 33 kV Alusteng–Ganderbal Power House feeder will remain switched off from 9 am to 3 pm on November 4 and 7. Power supply to Beehama, Arampora, Arch, Nunner, Manigam, Duderhama, Malshaibagh, Wayil and Gultibagh, along with adjoining areas, will be affected.
Similarly, the shutdown of the 33 kV Shariefabad–Narbal line will disrupt electricity supply to Narbal, Kawoosa, Mazhama, Lawaypora, Sozeith, Sanoor, Malpora, Radbugh and Railway Station Mazhama, besides adjoining areas, from 9 am to 3 pm on November 4.
The 33 kV Budgam–Ichgam line will also remain shut from 9 am to 3 pm on November 5, affecting Barwah, Nowpora, Kralwari, Ichgam, Ichkoot, Choon, Budibagh, Razwain, Kanir, Hushroo, Zuhama, Hanjura and Dadaompora, along with adjoining areas.
Meanwhile, the shutdown of the 33 kV Mattan–Pahalgam line will affect Hutmurrah, Seer, Akad, Salia, Aishmuqam, Batkoot, Pahalgam, Sallar and Aru, besides adjoining areas, from 10 am to 3 pm on November 4, 9 and 11.
The 33 kV Wanpoh–SICOP line will also remain shut from 10 am to 3 pm on November 3, affecting power supply to SICOP, Zirpora, Bijbehara, Veer, Cheeniwader and Shamsipora, along with adjoining areas.
