Jammu, July 14: The Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL) has announced scheduled power shutdowns in several areas of Jammu, Kathua, Doda and Kishtwar districts due to maintenance and other essential works.
According to the Chief Engineer (Distribution), JPDCL Jammu, power supply to Sarthal, Mandir, Kuntwara and adjoining areas will remain affected on July 14 from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm.
Power supply to Chakroi, Pindi, Hansa, Satraiyan, Flora, BOP, Tanda, Kirpind, Seed Farm, Paper Mill, Dablehar, Badyal, Chowalla, Biaspur, Kotli, Kalyana, Sai Kalan, Khana Chak, Abdullian, Nikowal and adjoining areas will remain affected on July 14 from 6:00 am to 10:00 am.
Similarly, electricity supply to Nai Basti, Gajansoo and adjoining areas will remain suspended on July 15 from 7:00 am to 1:00 pm.
Power supply to Transport Nagar, Narwal, Railway Colony, Upper Chowadi, parts of Channi Himmat, Malik Market, Matto Colony, Bathindi, Sunjwan, Boria and adjoining areas will remain affected on July 14 from 5:30 am to 10:30 am.
Additionally, Bathindi, Sunjwan and nearby areas will witness brief power interruptions on July 14 from 5:30 am to 6:00 am and again from 10:00 am to 10:30 am.
Meanwhile, the Superintending Engineer (Distribution), JPDCL O&M Circle Kathua, informed that power supply to Old Agriculture Sunjwan and adjoining areas will remain affected on July 14 from 6:00 am to 11:00 am.
The Superintending Engineer, O&M Circle, JPDCL Kishtwar, stated that electricity supply to Tondwah, Agriculture Office, Bus Stand, Asthan Mohalla, Batti Mohalla, DC Office, DC Residency, GMC Doda, District Court Doda and adjoining areas will remain affected on July 15 from 5:00 am to 9:00 am.
Further, power supply to Jagroth, Malnai, Pranoo, Rana Mohalla and adjoining areas will remain suspended on July 16, 18, 20 and 22 from 7:00 am to 1:00 pm.
JPDCL has advised consumers in the affected areas to plan their activities accordingly and cooperate during the scheduled shutdowns carried out for maintenance and system improvement.