Chennai power shutdowns will affect several neighbourhoods across Porur, Tiruverkadu, Perumbakkam, Tambaram, Pallavaram and Avadi on October 13 as maintenance work is carried out, according to an advisory reported by DT Next.
Power supply is scheduled to be suspended from 9 am to 2 pm in the affected areas. The supply is expected to resume before 2 pm if the scheduled works are completed early.
The listed locations include Sirukalathur, Kelithpettai, Nandambakkam, Periyar Nagar, Kundrathur, Malayambakkam and parts of Porur; Koladi, Parthipattu, Velappanchavadi, Noombal Road, Puliambedu and surrounding areas in Tiruverkadu; and parts of Perumbakkam, including Global Hospital, NPS School, Indirapriyadharshini Nagar, VGP Prabhu Nagar, Erikkarai Road and Ottiyampakkam Main Road.
In the Tambaram region, the advisory covers areas including Perungalathur, Mudichur, Chitlapakkam, Madambakkam, Rajaji Nagar, Kadapperi MEPZ Area, Thiruneermalai Main Road, parts of GST Road, Mudichur Service Road and the Market Area. Pallavaram locations include Lakshmi Nagar, Kannan Nagar, Station Border Road, Joseph Colony, Sanjai Gandhi Nagar, Joy Nagar and Vaishnav College Road.
In Avadi, the shutdown is scheduled to cover Santhipuram, Manikannadapuram and parts of CTH Road. The affected areas listed in the advisory also include a large number of residential streets, apartment complexes, institutional premises, commercial areas and arterial-road stretches.
Residents, businesses and institutions in the listed neighbourhoods may need to plan for the temporary interruption during the maintenance window. DT Next reported that power supply will be restored before 2 pm if the work is completed ahead of schedule.
