KPDCL announces scheduled power shutdowns across various areas in October for preventive maintenance and line upgradation

• Power interruptions to occur in phased manner from October 9 to October 26, 2025, to facilitate tree branch cutting, system strengthening, and preventive maintenance on 33 KV and 132 KV lines, says Chief Engineer Distribution, KPDCL.

SRINAGAR: According to the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, in order to carry out looping of trees branch cutting and other preventive maintenance of various 33 KV lines, shutdown of 33 KV Shariefabad HMT & Narbal line shall  be observed due to which Zainakote, Shalteng, Baskhipora, Narbal & Sanoor receiving stations shall fremain off while power supply to Narbal, Mazhama, Sanoor, Malpora, Kawoosa, Sozeith, Lawaypora, , Zainakote, ICCC, Industrial HMT, Shalteng, Mujgund, Bakshipora and adjoining areas will be affected from 09.30 AM to 03.30 PM on 14 October, 2025.

Similarly, shutdown of 33 KV Shariefabad HMT line shall be observed due to which Zainakote, Shalteng & Bakshipora receiving stations shall remain off while power supply to Zainakote, ICCC, Industrial HMT, Shalteng, Mujgund, Bakshipora and adjoining areas will be affected from 09.30 AM to 03.30 PM on 16 October, 2025.

Likewise, shutdown of 33 KV SH Pora & Kawdara line shall be observed due to which SH Pora, MR Gunj, Sheerenbagh, Kawdara & Mughal Masjid receiving stations shall remain off while power supply to MR Gunj, Nawa Bazar, Mughal Masjid, Zadibal, Sazgari, Nowhatta, Jamia Masjid, Rajouri Kadal, Gojwara, Nawakadal, Shreen Bagh, Nawakadal, Narwara and adjoining areas will be affected from 09.30 AM to 03.30 PM on 15 October, 2025.

Similarly, shutdown of  33 KV Bemina JVC line shall  be observed due to which JVC, PC Depot, SKIMS, Children Hospital receiving stations shall remain off while power supply to JVC Hospital, Children Hospital, State Motor Garage, Hajj House, Forensic Lab, PC Depot, Qamarwari, Baranpathri and adjoining areas will be affected from 09.30 AM to 03.30 PM on 19 October, 2025.

Additionally, shutdown of 33 KV Bemina-I & II line shall be observed due to which Bemina I & Bemina II receiving stations shall remain off while power supply to Hamdania Colony, HIG/ MIG Colony, Nund Resh Colony, Hamza Colony, Gousia Colony, Sir Syed Abad, Qamarwari, Chattbal, SK Colony, Taushedabad Bemina, Court Complex, Mandi and adjoining areas will be affected from 09.30 AM to 03.30 PM on 18 October, 2025.

Similarly, shutdown of 33 KV Bemina Karan Nagar line shall be observed due to which Karan Nagar & Shalistore receiving stations shall remain off while power supply to Chatabal, Balgarden, Zaldagar, Police lines, Civil Secretariat, SMHS Hospital, Gole Market, Guru Bazar, Tankipora, Shaheed Gunj and adjoining areas will be affected from Chatabal, Balgarden, Zaldagar, Police lines, Civil Secretariat, SMHS Hospital, Gole Market, Guru Bazar, Tankipora, Shaheed Gunj and adjoining areas will be affected from  09.30 AM to 03.30 PM on 19 October, 2025.

Likewise, shutdown of 33 KV Bemina Barbar Shah line, 33 KV Bemina Fatehkadal line, 33 KV Bemina KP Bagh line and 33 KV Bemina Exhibition line, 33 KV Bemina JVC line, 33 KV Bemina I & II line and 33 KV Bemina Karan Nagar line shall be observed due to which Fateh Kadal, Khayam, Barbarshah, Basant Bagh, Rakhi Arth, Court Complex, GIS Batamaloo, JVC, PC Depot, Children Hospital, JVC Hospital, Bemina I, Bemina II, Shalistore and Karan Nagar receiving stations shall remain off while power supply to Fateh Kadal, Khayam, Barbarshah, Court Complex, GIS Batamaloo, JVC, PC Depot, Children Hospital, JVC Hospital, Bemina I & Bemina II, Shalistore, Karan Nagar and adjoining areas will be affected from  10:00 AM to 02.00 PM on 26 October, 2025.

 Moreover, shutdown of 33 KV Safakadal line shall be observed due to which Safakadal & Wanganpora receiving stations shall remain off while power supply to Safakadal, Waganpora, Saidpora, Noorbagh, Chaidoad, Baghwanpora, Eidgah and adjoining areas will be affected from 09.30 AM to 03.30 PM on 15 October, 2025.

As per separate shutdown schedule issued by the Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, in order to carry out necessary branch cutting of trees falling in the corridor of 132 KV Tr. Lines, shutdown of 132 KV Habak-Alusteng Tr. Line shall be observed due to which Zakura, Batapora, Ellahibagh, Ellahibagh New, Habbak,Burzhama and Hazratbal receiving stations shall remain off while power supply to Zakura, Batapora, Ellahibagh, Ellahibagh New, Habbak, Burzhama, Hazratbal andKurhama will be affected from 09.30 AM to 04.00 PM on 09 & 11October, 2025.

Likewise, shutdown of 132 KV Habak-Badampora Tr. Line shall be observed due to which Kurhama, Central University, Lar, Safapora, GCET Safapora, Sainik School and Dab receiving stations shall remain off while power supply to Central University, Lar, Safapora, GCET Safapora, Sainik School, Dab, Batwina and Nowgam will be affected from 09.30 AM to 04.00 PM on 12 and 13 October, 2025.

Similarly, shutdown of 132 KV Kangan-Badampora Tr.line. shall be observed due to which Batwina, Nowgam, Wangipora, Panzigam, Ajar, Kanzalwan, Gurez, Nusso, Nadihal, Aloosa, Tujjer and Watlab receiving stations shall remain off while power supply to Wangipora, Panzigam, Ajar, Kanzalwan, Gurez, Nusso, Nadihal, Aloosa, Tujjer, Watlab and adjoining areas will be affected from 09.30 AM to 04.00 PM on 14 and 15 October, 2025.

Similarly, in view of laying of HT AB Cable of dedicated feeder WSS Parihaspora, shutdown of 33 KV Dab Tapline of 33 KV Kurhama Dab Feeder shall be observed due to which     Dab receiving station shall remain off while Dab, Rabitar, Batpora and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 03.30 PM    on 9 October, 2025

Furthermore, shutdown of 33 KV Shariefabad Narbal line shall be observed due to which Narbal & Sanoor receiving stations shall remain off while Narbal, Kawoosa, Lawaypora, Sozeith, Sanoor, Malpora, Redbugh, Railway Station Mazhama and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 04.00 PM on 20 & 22 October, 2025

Additionally, shutdown of 33 KV Sanoor Tap line shall be observed due to which Sanoor receiving station shall remain off while Sanoor, Malpora, Redbugh & Railway Station and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 04.00 PM on 10 October, 2025.

 Likewise, shutdown of 33 KV HMT line shall be observed due to which HMT, Shariefabad & Bakshipora receiving stations shall remain off while          HMT, Bakshipora, Zainakote, Mustefabad, Umerabad, Hagibagh and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 04.00 PM on 20 October, 2025.

Similarly,  shutdown of 33 KV Shariefabad Wadwan line shall be observed due to which Shariefabad, Wadwan & Soibugh shall remain off while Shariefabad, Durbal, Soibugh, Bonpora, Astanpora, Wadwan, Cheki Hathran, Hanjikpora, Dharmuna, Rassu, Gotpora, Pymus and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 04.00 PM on 21 & 23  October, 2025.

Similarly, shutdown of 33 KV Ahmadpora Beerwah line shall be observed due to which Beerwah and Arizal, Khag receiving stations shall remain off while Beerwah, Sonpah, Najan, Khag, Arizal, Zanigam, Gandipora, Doodhpathri, Arwah and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 04.00 PM on 11 & 13 October, 2025.

  Likewise, shutdown of 33 KV Ahmadpora Magam line shall be observed due to which Magama and Aripanthan receiving stations shall remain off while Mazhama Old, Sanoor, Aripanthan, Magam and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 04.00 PM on 11 & 13 October, 2025

Similarly, shutdown of 33 KV Watrehail Tapline and Ichgam line shall be observed due to which Watrehail, Charangam, Ichgam, Choon, Kanir & Hanjoora receiving stations shall remain off while Samsan, Parthan, Watrehail, Brail, PHE Substation, Ichgam, Ichkoot, Choon, Kanir, Hushur, Zuhama, Hanjoora and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 04.00 PM on 14 October, 2025.

Likewise, shutdown of 33 KV Budgam SIDCO Tapline shall be observed due to which Railway Station Budgam receiving station shall remain off while, Ompora, SIDCO, Housing Colony and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 04.00 PM on 25 October, 2025.

Similarly, shutdown of 33 KV Nowbugh Chadoora line and Nagam line shall be observed due to which Chadoora, Panzan, Ranger, Wathoora, Char I & Char II receiving stations will remain off while Sogam, Rapora, Chadoora Town, Wathoora, Bugam, Dowlatpora, Panzan, Lalgam, Ranger, Kathairgound, Town, Rakhi, ITI, Shrine, Tilsera, Alamdar Colony, Badipora, Nagam, Hayatpora, Hafroo and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 04.00 PM on 21 October, 2025.

Furthermore, shutdown of 33 KV Pampore BK Pora line shall be observed due to which BK Pora, Khanda & Summerbugh receiving stations will remain off while BK Pora, Khanda, Chattergam, Kenihama, Summerbugh, Wagoora, Wadipora, Aribagh, Checkpora and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 04.00 PM on 20 October, 2025.

 Likewise, shutdown of 33 KV Pampore Wagoora line shall be observed due to which Pahroo & Kadlebal receiving stations will remain off while Pahroo, Kadlebal, Gas Plant & PGCIL will be affected from 09:30 AM to 04.00 PM on 22 October, 2025.

 Additionally, shutdown of 33 KV Kremshore Tapline shall be observed due to which Kremshore, Khansahib and Brenwar receiving stations will remain off while Old Kremshore, Arigam, Nunner, Shamsabad, Dregam, Falchil, Brenwar, Surasyar, Khansahab,  Sheenpora, Yarikhah, Gurwait, Essential, Raithan, Watred and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 04.00 PM on 14 &16 October, 2025.

 Similarly, shutdown of 33 KV Panzan Tapline shall be observed due to which Panzan & Rangar receiving stations will remain off while Gadsathoo, Panzan, Lalgam, Kathairgound and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 04.00 PM on 13 October, 2025.

 Likewise, shutdown of 33 KV Kanir Tapline and Brenwar Tapline shall be observed due to which Kanir, Hanjoora, Raithan and Brenwar receiving stations will remain off while Zoohama, Kanir, Hushroo, Hanjoora, Dadompora,Drenwar , Surasyar, Raithan, Watred and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 04.00 PM on 11 & 23  October, 2025.

 Further, shutdown of 33 KV Khansahib Tapline shall be observed due to which Khansahab and  Raithan receiving stations will remain off while Brenwar, Surasyar, Khansahab, Sheenpora, Yarikhah, Gurwait, Essential, Raithan and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 04.00 PM on 18 & 20  October, 2025.

Additionally, shutdown of 33 KV Khag Tapline shall be observed due to which Khag receiving station will remain off, while Khag, Poshker, Sorish, Sujan and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 04.00 PM on 15  October, 2025

Likewise, shutdown of 33 KV Hafroo Tapline will be observed due to which Hafroo receiving station will remain off while Loolipora, Buzgoo, Hafroo and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 04.00 PM on 13  October, 2025.

Furthermore, shutdown of 33 KV Charisharief Tapline will be observed due to which   Char I & Char II receiving stations will remain off, while Kakawring, Yousmarg, Charisharief,  Tilsera, Badipora, Nagam Town, Hayatpora, Hafroo, Loolipora and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 04.00 PM on 15  October, 2025.

Likewise, shutdown of 33 KV Nihalpora-Gulmarg line shall be observed due to which Tangmarg, Kulham and Mulgam receiving stations will remain off while Reram, Chandiloora, Watnoo, Tangmarg, Kralweth, Mulgam, Ferozpora, Katipora, Rangawali, Kulhamam, Shrai, Buderkoot, Babareshi and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 03.30 PM on 11 & 13  October, 2025.

Similarly, shutdown of 33 KV Tangmarg Gulmarg line will be observed due to which Gulmarg, Cable Car, Khyber Resort and Babareshi Shrine receiving stations will remain off while Gulmarg Commercial establishment, Cable Car, Khyber resort, Babareshi Shrine, Chuntipathri, Warapora, Nambalnar and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 03.30 PM on 15 & 20 October, 2025.

Likewise, shutdown of 33 KV Kongamdara line will be observed due to which Kunzer, Dhobiwan, Kongamdara, and Ahmadpora receiving stations will remain off while     Kunzer, Kralweth, Mangloora, Ogmuna, Harbani, Chichilora, Dhobiwan, Wussan, Hard Aboora, Tarhama, Agar, Khore, Goom, Ahmadpora and adjoining areas will be affected from 09:30 AM to 03.30 PM on 16 & 18 October, 2025.