Dehradun Power Cut: UPCL Announces Shutdown Schedule for October 30 to November 5; Several Areas to Be Affected
Dehradun, October 30, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): The Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited (UPCL) has announced a schedule for maintenance and improvement work on electricity lines during the festive season. Power supply will remain disrupted on different days in areas connected to the Basant Vihar, Urja Bhawan, Kaulagarh and Nimbuwala power substations.
Residents in several parts of Dehradun will face scheduled power cuts between October 30 and November 5. The shutdown timings will vary depending on the feeder and the maintenance work.
Dehradun Power Cut: Area-Wise Schedule
Balawala Power Substation
Areas connected to the Kuanwala, Miyanwala, Delhi Farm, Laxmansiddh Colony and Harrawala feeders will face power cuts on October 30 and November 2.
- Date: October 30 and November 2
- Time: 10 AM to 3 PM
- Affected areas: Kuanwala, Miyanwala, Delhi Farm, Laxmansiddh Colony and Harrawala
Electricity improvement work will be carried out during the shutdown.
Basant Vihar Electricity Distribution Subdivision
The following feeders and areas will face scheduled power cuts from 10 AM to 2 PM:
| Date | Affected feeder/area |
|---|---|
| October 30 and November 4 | ITBP feeder |
| October 30 | Indira Nagar and Wadia |
| October 31 | Seema Dwar and Anne Marie |
| November 2 | Panditwari and Ram Bagh |
| November 3 | Ashirwad Enclave and Vaibhav Enclave |
| November 4 | Basant Vihar |
| November 5 | IMA, Chakrata Road |
Kaulagarh Power Substation
Power supply will remain disrupted in the following areas:
| Date | Affected feeder/area | Shutdown timing |
|---|---|---|
| October 30 to November 5 | Soil feeder | 10 AM to 5 PM |
| October 31 | Dehra | 10 AM to 5 PM |
| November 2 | Blood Bank | 10 AM to 5 PM |
| November 1 and 2 | Kaulagarh | 10 AM to 5 PM |
Vijay Park and FRI
- Vijay Park: November 2 and 3, from 10 AM to 5 PM.
- Forest Research Institute (FRI): November 4, from 10 AM to 5 PM.
Nimbuwala Power Substation
The Kandli feeder will remain shut on November 1 and 3. The source announcement does not specify the shutdown timings.
UPCL Executive Engineer Manoj Agrawal has appealed to residents to cooperate during the maintenance work.
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