Port Blair, Aug 18: The general public/all Government /all private organizations have been informed that power supply will remain suspended and load shedding shall be carried out on rotational basis in Port Blair and South Andaman areas w.e.f 16.08.2024 to till commissioning of SRGC 5 MW Plant at Phoenix Bay Power House which is under revamping.
The area wise load shedding will be carried out as per the following schedule:-
| Time | Area affected |
| 1730 hrs To 1815 hrs | Buniyadabad, AIR, DDK Colony, part of Delanipur, part of Prem Nagar, Coast Guard Enclave, Coast Guard HQ, Coast Guard Jetty, Panipat Road & Fortress Head Quarter.
Shadipur, South Point, Mazaar Pahad, Machi Line, RGT Road, Govt. Press and JNRM College. Sippighat, Teylarabad, Bimblitan, Manjery, Guptapara, Manglutan, Wandoor, Chouldari, Tushnabad, Port Mout, Tirur, Templemyo & Ograbraj |
| 1815 hrs To 1900 hrs | Part of Dollygunj, part of Pahargaon, ICMR Colony area, part of School Line and Water Treatment Plant area at Lamba Line.
AKT Miniplex, Bird Line, Mahaveer Nagar, Kamaraj Nagar, Beodnabad, Rangachang, Burmanallah & Chidiyatapu. BSNL Telephone Exchange, Prem Nagar, Goalghar, Carmel School area, KV-I area & Murdakhari area. |
| 1900 hrs To 1945 hrs | Bambooflat to Wimberlygunj
Agency House, Garacharama complete & 5 MW Solar Power Plant area. STS Workshop, BSNL Bhawan, Model School Area, Fire Brigade, ANIIDCO Bhawan area, Girls School, CCS Aberdeen Bazaar area, Supply Line complete, Netaji Stadium area, Electricity Bazaar Site Office, Jama Masjid, Netaji Club and part of Gurudwara Line. |
| 1945 hrs To 2030 hrs | Mathura, Bridavan, Ferrargunj to Jirkatang, Stewartgunj, Kanyapuram, Wimberlygunj to Shoal Bay
Light House, Phoenix Bay, Fisheries Jetty area, Anarkali, Delanipur, Quarry Hill, Phongy Kyaung, Foreshore Road, Megapode, Teal House, Horticulture Road. Haddo, Haddo Wharf, Foreshore Road and upto Civil Aviation Delanipur. |
| 2030 hrs To 2115 hrs | Part of Garacharama, Dollygunj, Attam Pahar, Old Pahargaon, ICMR Colony area, part of Minnie Bay.
Part of Sippighat, Chouldari Lal Pahar, Tsunami Shelter, Mithakhari, Namunaghar, Dunduspoint & Hathi Tapu. Mohanpura, Babu Line, Aberdeen Bazaar from Ratnam Market to Taxi Stand, Aberdeen Thana & part of Gurudwara Line. |
| 2115 hrs To 2200 hrs | Rajasthan Mandir, ALHW Colony, Hawaghar Jn., Dudh Line, Nayagaon, Bargat Line, GPRA Colony & Corbyn’s Junction.
Bhatubasti complete, Laxmi Motor Area, Pathergudda, Satellite Colony & New Pahargaon. Marine Hill, Dugnabad complete, Round Basti & Netaji Club area. |
| 2200 hrs To 2245 hrs | Garacharama Sub Station, Japan Nallah, Austinabad, Prothrapur, Corbyn’s Cove, Brichgunj, Brookshabad & part of Chakkargaon
Shristy Nagar, Atlanta Point, Cellular Jail, , G.B.Pant and Police HQ, Marina Park & Aberdeen Bazaar Site Office area. Part of Gurudwara Line, Bengali Club, Biggi Line, Anthropological Museum, Middle Point, Link Road, VIP Road, Police Line, part of Junglighat. |
| 2245 hrs To 2330 hrs | Part of Junglighat, Vijay Baugh, Dairy Farm complete
Dairy Farm Junction, CPWD Complex, Lamba Line, Ranchi Tekery, School Line complete & part of Minnie Bay. CIARI, Ayyanar Temple, Calicut, New Bimblitan, part of Teylarabad & Macca Pahad |
The above mentioned load shedding schedule is purely tentative and the duration & timing may vary depending on available power generation and weather conditions.
All the consumers of Electricity Department and general public have been requested to conserve electricity and regulate consumption of use of electricity, a press release from Electricity Department said.