Scheduled Power Outages to Affect Multiple Localities in Bhopal

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Residents across several areas in Bhopal are advised to prepare for scheduled power outages due to maintenance, construction, and critical works undertaken by the power distribution company. The disruptions are expected to last varying durations throughout the day, impacting residential, commercial, and healthcare facilities in the affected areas.

Key Takeaways:

  • The power distribution company has scheduled power outages in multiple localities in Bhopal due to essential maintenance, construction, and critical works.
  • Residents and businesses in Suruchi Nagar, Nirala Nagar, Meenakshi Hospital, and surrounding areas will experience a power outage from 10 am to 5 pm, with the extended duration likely to impact daily routines and operations.
  • Government and residential areas, including Govt. Quarters, Income Tax Colony, and Hajela Hospital, will experience a power shutdown from 10 am to 4 pm due to ongoing construction work.
  • Yashoda Vihar, Walmi, and surrounding areas will face a power outage for five hours, from 9 am to 2 pm, due to essential maintenance work.
  • Regal Town, Soumya Park Land, and adjacent areas will experience a shorter power outage from 10 am to 12 Noon, reportedly due to 'CM Help Work'.
  • Chandbad Hinotiya, Vijay Nagar, and surrounding areas are scheduled for a power outage from 10 am to 4 pm, lasting six hours, due to work related to the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS).
  • Pragati Nagar, Ashoka Garden, and surrounding areas will experience a power outage from 11 am to 2 pm due to maintenance work.

Statistics:

  • 10 am to 5 pm: Power outage duration for Suruchi Nagar, Nirala Nagar, and surrounding areas
  • 10 am to 4 pm: Expected power shutdown duration for Govt. Quarters and Income Tax Colony, and surrounding areas
  • 9 am to 2 pm: Five-hour power outage duration for Yashoda Vihar and surrounding areas
  • 10 am to 12 Noon: Two-hour power outage duration for Regal Town and adjacent areas
  • 10 am to 4 pm: Six-hour power outage duration for Chandbad Hinotiya and surrounding areas
  • 11 am to 2 pm: Three-hour power outage duration for Pragati Nagar and surrounding areas
  • 5 localities: Affected residential and commercial areas in Bhopal

Sources:

  • The Hitavada (2025)
  • Contify.com
  • Local distribution company (unnamed)