New Delhi, April 28 (Udaipur Kiran) – Delhi is set to witness widespread scheduled power cuts on Tuesday, April 28, due to major maintenance activities including transformer replacement, network upgradation, cable repairs, tree trimming, and preventive maintenance work across multiple electricity divisions. In several parts of the capital, electricity supply will remain disrupted for up to 4 hours.
The situation comes amid intense heat conditions in the city, where temperatures have been consistently crossing 40°C. The India Meteorological Department has also issued a heatwave alert for Delhi-NCR. While there is a possibility of light rain with thunder in the afternoon, it is unlikely to provide significant relief from the ongoing heat.
Electricity distribution companies have clarified that these maintenance works are necessary to ensure stable and uninterrupted power supply in the future.
Detailed Area-Wise Power Cut Schedule (Complete List)
VASANT KUNJ AREA
In South Delhi’s Vasant Kunj, electricity supply will be affected in multiple phases due to transformer replacement and feeder-related maintenance work.
- 11:04 AM to 12:34 PM – DESU Colony, Gandhi Colony, Khandsa Colony (Mehrauli)
Reason: 11KV feeder tree trimming - 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM – IAA Colony, Sector D Vasant Kunj
Reason: Transformer replacement - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM – Sector D Vasant Kunj
Reason: Transformer replacement
ALAKNANDA AND KALKAJI AREA
In Alaknanda, including Nehru Enclave and nearby Kalkaji areas, power supply will remain disrupted.
- 12:04 PM to 2:04 PM – Nehru Enclave, Kalkaji
Reason: RMU cable entry and maintenance work
KHANPUR AND SANGAM VIHAR AREA
In Khanpur and nearby Tigri Colony (Sangam Vihar area), electricity supply will remain affected.
- 11:04 AM to 1:04 PM – Tigri Colony, Sangam Vihar
Reason: LT circuit network upgradation
NEW FRIENDS COLONY (NFC) AREA
In New Friends Colony and Okhla region:
- 11:04 AM to 12:04 PM – Block C, Joga Bai Extension (Okhla)
Reason: Transformer replacement work
PALAM AND DWARKA AREA
In Palam and adjoining Dwarka Sector 8 areas, multiple pockets will face outages due to network maintenance and meter-related work.
- 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM – Raj Nagar Extension (Block F area)
Reason: LT cable laying - 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM – Tamilar Enclave, Vijay Enclave, Mahavir Enclave
Reason: CT/PT meter maintenance - 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM – Block D Sector 8 Dwarka
Reason: Network upgradation
CHHATARPUR AREA
In Chhatarpur (Asola region):
- 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM – Asola area
Reason: Network upgradation work
HAUZ KHAS AREA
In Hauz Khas:
- 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM – Yusuf Sarai
Reason: Technical fault in LT ACB mechanism
MOHAN GARDEN AND WEST DELHI AREA
In Mohan Garden, Nawada, and nearby areas:
- 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM – Block L Bhagwati Garden, Block M Zaildar Enclave, Block F Zaildar Enclave, Phase 1 & 2 Om Vihar
Reason: Preventive maintenance - 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM – Vipin Garden Extension
Reason: Network upgradation - 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM – Razapur Khurd
Reason: Maintenance work
NORTH-WEST DELHI: MODEL TOWN, PITAMPURA, MANGOLPURI, BAWANA
In Model Town, Pitampura, Mangolpuri, and Bawana areas:
- 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM – Bawana (F Block Sector 1 parts)
Reason: Preventive maintenance - 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM – Mangolpuri (Sultanpuri Mazra area)
Reason: Preventive maintenance - 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM – Model Town C Block area
Reason: Preventive maintenance - 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM – Pitampura (Saraswati Vihar E Block)
Reason: Project work
Electricity companies have urged residents across all affected areas to complete essential work in advance and cooperate during scheduled maintenance operations. Officials said these upgrades are aimed at improving long-term power reliability and reducing future outages.
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