Power shut down

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 20:  In order to carry out  the rectification of hotspots and routine maintenance /branch cutting/ tightening of jumpers and replacement of defective disc insulators in Grid Station Barn, the shut down of  220 KV D/C Barn-Kishenpur Transmission Line and 220/132/33 KV Grid Station Barn has been allowed  on August 21 from 7 am to 1 pm.
During the shut down period, the power supply to Grid Station Canal, Pounichak, Katra, Rajouri, Draba, Chandak, Jourian, Barn and District Reasi, Rajouri, Poonch and part of district Jammu will remain affected.
Similarly, to carry out urgent repair works at Receiving Station Medical, the shutdown of 33 KV Canal-Medical line emanating from Grid Station Canal has been allowed on August 21 from 7 am to 1 pm.
During the shut down period, the power supply to Maheshpura, Rehari, Bakshi Nagar Shopping Complex, Bakshi Nagar, Shakti Nagar, Bakshi Nagar Gurha, Qasim Nagar, Rajpura Mangotiran, Shiv Nagar and adjoining areas will remain affected.
In order to carry out the construction works under R-APDRP Scheme, the power supply to Lower Shiv Nagar, Upper Shiv Nagar, Rehari and its adjoining areas fed from SN-1 and SN-2 feeders will remain affected on August 22 to 31 (on alternate days) from 6 am to 10 am.
Similarly, the power supply to Prem Nagar, Christian Colony, Upper Gummat and Lower Gummat fed from DG-2 feeder will remain affected on August 21 and 22 from 7 am to 11 am.
Meanwhile, the power supply to Company Bagh, Residency Road, Wazarat Road and adjoining areas fed from CB-2, R-2 and WZ-1 will remain affected on August 22 and 23 from 7 am to 11 am.