KPDCL announces power shutdown in Kashmir parts
Srinagar, February 18: According to CE KPDCL that in order to facilitate PHE Department to carry out works at Dalband Nishat and the replacement of 33KV CTs along with other related works at Brein Nishat, the power supply to receiving stations including Brein and Nisha besides feeding areas Brein, Tulip Garden, Pahloo, Taj- Vivanta, handampora, Ishbar, Nishat Pathan Bagh shall remain affected on February 22 from 11:00AM to 3:00PM.
In view of reconductoring of 33kV Khanyar-Rainawari line from 0.15 ACSR to 0.2 ACSR, the power supply to receiving stations including Khanyar, Kathidarwaza, Rainawari and feeding areas including Miskeen Bagh, Rozabal, Maqdoom Sb, Hazaribagh, Jogilanker, JLNM Hospital, Kondabal, Hassanabad, Saida Kadal, Dal Kawpora Naidyar, Mental Hospital, Central Jail, Kathidarwaza, Local, Dal areas shall remain affected on February 22 & 25 from 10:00AM to 5:00PM, the KPDCL spokesperson said.
In view of emergency stabilization work by STD Sopore, the power supply to receiving stations including Watlab, Tujjar, Dooru and respective feeding areas shall remain affected on February 22 from 10:00AM to 4:00PM, he said.
Also, in view of shifting of utilities by BEACON-NH, the power supply to receiving stations including Palhalan, Hamray and feeding areas including Hanjiwera, Pattan, Palhalan, Hamray & adjoining areas shall remain affected on February 20 from 10:00AM to 4:00PM, he added.
In view of emergency stabilization work, the power supply to receiving stations including Baramull-I, Kanlibagh and feeding areas including Baramulla main town, DC office, Kanlibagh, Sangri & adjoining areas shall remain affected on February 23 from 10:00AM to 4:00PM.
In order to carry out stabilization/ improvement works, the power supply to receiving stations including Panzigam, Ajar and feeding areas including District Police Line, Town, Arin, Panzigam, Ajar and adjoining areas shall remain affected on February 20 & 25 from 10:00AM to 4:00PM.
The power supply to receiving stations including Nursoo, Naidhal, Ajas and feeding areas including Nursoo, Naidhal, Ajas, Garoora, Papchan, Nishat, Argam and adjoining areas shall remain affected on February 20 & 25 from 10:00AM to 4:00PM.
To carry out jumpering of 33 KV Kalantra tap work by STD Sopore, the power supply to receiving stations including Sangrama, Wagoora, Kreeri, Ichloo and respective feeding areas shall remain affected on February 19 from 10:00AM to 4:00PM.
To carry out erection of ST Pole and shifting of 33 KV Budgam Kremshore Line permanently through underground cable at Razvain, the power supply to receiving stations including Kremshore, Khansahib, Raithan and Brenwar and feeding areas including Old Kremshore, Arigam, Nunner, Shamsabad, Dreygam, Arampora, Shinipora, Yarikha Essential, Khansahib, Raithan, Bugroo, Brenwar and adjoining areas shall remain affected on February 20 from 10:00AM to 5:00PM.
The power supply to receiving stations including Ichgam, Choon, Kanir and Hanjura and feeding areas including Ichgam, Ichkoot, Choon, Budbagh, Razvain, Kanir, Hushur, Wagam, Barwah, Zuhama, Hanjoora, Dadompora and adjoining areas shall remain affected on February 20 from 10:00AM to 5:00PM.
In view of upgragation of 33 KV Wanpoh SICOP line from 0.1 ACSR to 0.2 ACSR, the power supply to receiving stations including Shamsipora, SICOP, Zirpara, Veeri, Cheniwader, Shuhul Flour Mill and feeding areas including Veer, Srigufwara, Zirpara, Shamsipara, Bijbehara-SICOP and ajoining areas shall remain affected on February 25 & 27 from 10AM to 5:00PM.
In order to carry augmentation/ stabilization of 33 KV Awantipora Line, the power supply to receiving stations including Awantipora-I, Awantipora-II, IUST, AIIMS, Rice Mills, LIS and feeding areas including Malangpora, Padgampora, Beighpora, Barsoo and Awantipora shall remain affected on February 22 from 10:00AM to 4:00PM.
The power supply to receiving stations including Noorpora, Dadsara, Tral-1st, Tral-2nd and Chewa and feeding areas including Tral Town, Dadsara, Chewa, Noorpora, Mandoora, Bathnoor, Diver and adjoining areas shall remain affected on February 22 from 10:00AM to 4:00PM.
In view of extension of existing 33 KV feeder from Burzhama to Batpora Receiving Station, the power supply to receiving stations including Burzhama and feeding areas including Danihama, Khimber, Chaterhama, Teilbal, Burzhama, Gassu, Shoperbagh, Rahbagh and adjoining areas shall remain affected on February 22, 24 & 26 from 10:00AM to 5:00PM.
Srinagar areas to face 30-hr water supply shutdown on Feb 23 & 24
The Water Works Division Srinagar has announced a 30-hour water supply shutdown on February 22 and 23 to carry out essential repairs on the Sindh Power Canal HEP Old Ganderbal and desilting of the forebay.
According to a public notice, the raw water supply to Water Treatment Plants at Nishat, Alusteng, and Rangil will be severely impacted, affecting potable water availability in major parts of Srinagar city and its adjoining areas.
Affected Areas:
The shutdown will impact water supply in the following localities:
North & Central Srinagar: Zakoora, Gulab Bagh, Alusteng, Shuhama, Hadoora, Chatterhama, Khalmulla, Habak, Naseem Bagh, Busserbagh, Malla Bagh, Pandach, Buchpora, Soura, Anchar, Bohlouhpora, Zoonimar, Nowshera, Bagh-i-Ali Mardan Khan, Zadibal, Hawal, Alamgari Bazar, Rajouri Kadal, Nallahmar, Nawakadal, Bohri Kadal, Nowhatta.
Dal Lake & Hazratbal Areas: Lal Bazar, Hazratbal, Sadribal, Nigeen, Saida Kadal, Rainawari.
City Centre & Surroundings: Khanyar, Khayam, Nowpora, Dalgate, Konkhan, Gagribal, Nehru Park, Dal areas, Brein, Gupkar, Sonwar, Indra Nagar, Shivpora, Batwara, Pandrethan.
Commercial Hubs: Lal Chowk, Court Road, Residency Road, M.A. Road, Bishembar Nagar, Babademb, Fateh Kadal, Barbarshah, Habba Kadal, Gow Kadal, Shaheed Gunj, Karan Nagar, Kakasarai, Balgarden, Chattabal.
West Srinagar & Outskirts: Kawdara, Eidgah, Mahrajgunj, Zaina Kadal, Saidpora, Bemina, Firdous Abad, parts of Batmaloo, Qamarwari, Zainakoot, Noorabad, Umerabad, and nearby areas.
Advisory for Residents & Hospitals: Officials have advised residents to store sufficient water in advance to avoid inconvenience during the shutdown.
Meanwhile, hospitals in and around Srinagar have been asked to coordinate with PHE authorities for necessary water supply arrangements.
For complaints or grievances regarding water scarcity, the PHE Provincial Control Room will remain operational 24/7.
