Chennai
oi-Prakash KL
Several parts of Tamil Nadu are likely to face temporary power outages as electricity authorities carry out scheduled monthly maintenance work at substations and other local power infrastructure.
The maintenance is part of routine checks aimed at improving the reliability of the power distribution network and ensuring uninterrupted supply. Residents in the affected areas have been advised to plan their electricity-dependent activities accordingly.
Temporary power outages are scheduled across various parts of Tamil Nadu for monthly maintenance of electricity infrastructure, impacting areas including Thiruvallur, Chennai Suburbs, Dharmapuri, Karur, Pudukkottai, Krishnagiri, Nagapattinam, Ariyalur, Perambalur, Thanjavur, Ranipet, Tirupathur, Tiruchirappalli, and Vellore.
Here is the list of areas expected to be affected:
Thiruvallur and Chennai Suburbs
The shutdown will affect Thiruverkadu, Velappanchavadi, Puliyambedu, Noombal, Parivakkam, Kadugetti, Veeraraghavapuram, Kannapalayam, Ayalcheri, PH Road, Kuppusamy Nagar and Bharathi Nagar.
Dharmapuri
Affected areas include Mampatti, Hanumanthathirtham, Kailayapuram, Katteri, Sattayampatti, Chandrapuram, Keelmorappur, Ganapathipatti, Chekkampatti, Keeraipatti, Bommidi, Sorakkapatti, Panthrasettipatti, Vathalmalai, Thalanatham, Thippirittihalli, Vaseekandanathur and A.E.T.
Karur and Pudukkottai Rural Areas
The power shutdown will cover Chinnappanaiyur, Malaikovilur, Sellipalayam, Kanagapuri, Kethampatti, Kovilur, Chinnakariyampatti, Periyakariyampatti, Shenbaganam, Varikapatti, Madurettipatti, Moolappatti, Nallakumaranpatti, Nagampalli, K Venkatapuram, Bommanaickanpatti, Rajankalani, Kavalkaranpatti, Keelaveliyur, Kalladai, Melaveliyur, R.T. Malai, Kulutheri, Ediyapatti and Pillur.
Krishnagiri
In the Pochampalli sector, areas facing the shutdown include Pochampalli, Parur, Keelkuppam, Thathampatti, Mallikkal, Karadiyur, Arasampatti, Puliyur, Parandappalli, Kottapatti, Vadamalampatti, Pannandur, Manjamedu, Samandapatti, Pariyapparaiyur and Vandikkarankottai.
Nagapattinam
The affected areas in the Thirumarugal region are Thirumarugal, Marungur, CWSS, Kottakkudi, Poothangudi, Narimanam, Thittacheri, Maraikanjavadi, Valmangalam and Panagudi.
Ariyalur and Perambalur
The shutdown will cover Keelaperambalur, Vayalapadi, Agaram, Sikoorgathurnamgunam, Kovilpalayam and Puthuvettaikudi.
Pudukkottai
Several areas in Pudukkottai district will see a shutdown, including Mathur, Viralimalai, Pudukkottai town, Konnaiyur, Melathaniyam, Nagarappatti, Illuppur, Kulathur and Pakkudi.
Thanjavur
The affected locations include Orathanadu, New Housing Unit, Arulananda Nagar, Yagappa Nagar and the Kulanthai Eesukovil area.
Ranipet and Tirupathur
In the Ambur-Vaniyambadi corridor, the affected areas include Vinnamangalam, Nacharkuppam, Periyanguppam, Kannadikuppam, Veeranguppam, Kumaramangalam, Karumbur, Kadavalam, Arangal Durgam, Melsanakuppam, Malayambut, Thennambut, Minnur, Mar Appattu, Sengilikuppam, Girisamudram, Udayendiram, Melkuppam, Jafarabad, Kollakuppam, Mathanacheri, Elayanagaram, Eechambut and Madayappaettai.
The shutdown will also cover Melarasambut, Theertham, Mulwadi, Kotta Vur, Vannathangal, Odugathur, Asanambut, Keelkothur, Gururajapalayam, Chinnapallikuppam, Veppanguppam-Odugathur, Madaiyappettai, Pooncholai, Agraharam, Varathalambut, R Ajapuram, Vadakathipatti, Thollapalli, Melpatti, Veppur, Valathur, Somalapuram, Alinjikuppam, Keelmurungai, M.V. Kuppam, Jalalpet, Vaathimana, Khaderpet, Thuthipet, M.C. Road Ambur Town, A. Kaspa, B. Kaspa, Sinagomeswaram, Vadapudupet, Pachakuppam, Alanguppam, Solur, Devalapuram, Venkatasamudram, Sanroorkuppam, Reddithoppu and Tharvazhi.
Tiruchirappalli
The affected areas include Devathanam, Lion Dates area, Oyamari Road, Anna Statue, Chennai Bypass Road, Andavar Water, Cauvery Bridge, MRV Nagar, Pathuvaingarku, Frontline Hospital, Sanjeevi Nagar, Pondicherry, Andal Vayal Road, Visalakshi Avenue, Mambala Road, Mela Kondaiyampettai, Palayam Bazaar, Navob Thottam, WB Road, Mangal Nagar, Thevar Clinic, Subaniyapuram, Housing Unit, TTVTER Road and Car Street.
Vellore
In Vellore city and surrounding areas, the shutdown will affect Thottapalayam, Shenbakkam, Eriyangadu, Virinjipuram, Katpadi Road, New Bus Stand, Kaspa, Konavattam, Poigai, Sethuvallai, Baszar and Gandhi Road.
Other affected locations include Chedubagayam, Otteri, Sitheri, Ariyur, Adhigaripuram, V.O.C. Sainathapuram and Thorapadi.
The Old Town and Fort areas, including Officers Line, Old Town, Vasanthapuram, Salavanpet, Salvapuram, Kaspa, Vellore Bazaar and surrounding areas, will also be affected.
