Dharwad, June 6: The Hubli Electricity Supply Company (HESCOM) has announced a scheduled power outage across several parts of Dharwad on Saturday, June 8, due to emergency quarterly maintenance work at the 110 kV Lakkammanahalli Power Distribution Station.
The maintenance work, undertaken by Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL), will be carried out between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM, during which power supply will be disrupted in areas fed by all 11 kV lines from the Lakkammanahalli substation.
The affected areas include:
Toll Naka, Malamaddi, Nagarkar Colony, Bagalkot Petrol Pump, Lakshminagar, Gandhi Nagar, Kalaghatgi Road, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Saraswati Nagar, Tejaswi Nagar, Sangolli Rayanna Nagar, Giri Nagar, Kakkayya Nagar, Gurudev Nagar, Vidyagiri, Rajatgiri, Saptagiri, Navalur, Madarmaddi, Station Road, Nuggikeri, Vivekananda Nagar, KMP, Venkateshwara, Someshwara, Hebballi, Shivalli, Rayapur Industrial Area, Lakkammanahalli Industrial Area, Chapparbandh Colony, Line Bazaar, Market Police Station, CBT, Old Bus Stand, Regal Circle, Tippu Circle, Bharat School, Grass Market, Kamat Hotel, and other surrounding localities.
Additionally, several villages under Managundi and nearby gram panchayats including Dongadikoppa, Govanakoppa, Somapur, Maradagi, Kalakeri, Halligeri, Devar Hubballi, and Rayapur will also experience power disruption. Key landmarks such as ISKCON, Mayur Aditya Resort, Sericulture Department, and areas under the 33 kV Rayapur and Vidyagiri substations will also be impacted.
HESCOM has requested residents and commercial establishments to make necessary arrangements in advance.