Fri Jul 18 15:09:20 UTC 2025: ## Tiruchi Residents Brace for Power Outages Saturday Due to Maintenance
**Tiruchi, July 18, 2025 (The Hindu)** – Residents of Tiruchi are advised to prepare for planned power outages on Saturday, July 19th, due to essential maintenance being carried out by the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd. (TNPDCL).
A significant portion of the city will experience a power shutdown from 9:45 AM to 4:00 PM as maintenance is conducted at the K. Sathanur sub-station. The affected areas include: K.K. Nagar, Indian Bank Colony, Khajamalai Colony, SMESC Colony, Krishnamoorthy Nagar, Sundar Nagar, Ayyappa Nagar, LIC Colony, Palani Nagar, Mullai Nagar, Olaiyur, Ichikamalaipatti, parts of Mannarpuam, SIMCO Colony, Akilandeswari Nagar, RVS Nagar, Wireless Road, Sembattu, Kuditheru, Bharathi Nagar, Kamarajar Nagar, J.K. Nagar, Santhosh Nagar, Anand Nagar, K. Sathanur, Vadugapatti, Pari Nagar, Khaja Nagar, R.S. Puram, TSN Avenue, Kulvaipatti, Royal Villa, E.B. Colony, Muthu Nagar, Rani Meiyammai Nagar, Morais City, SBIOA School, Pasumai Nagar, Anothoniyarkovil Street, V.M.T. Road, Kalaignar Nagar, Indira Nagar, Morais Garden, Amman Nagar, MGR Nagar and parts of Kottapattu.
In a separate announcement, TNPDCL also stated that power supply will be suspended in several other areas from 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM on Saturday for maintenance work on high-tension lines. The affected areas include: Periyamilaguparai, ESI Hospital, Railway Junction area, Rockins Road, Bharathiar Salai, Melapudur, Head Post Office, Mudaliar Chathiram, Khajapettai, Viragumandhai, Kallukaratheru, Pensioner Street, Edatheru Road, Goodshed Road, Attukara Street and Warehouse.
Residents are advised to plan accordingly and take necessary precautions during the scheduled power interruptions. TNPDCL appreciates the public’s understanding as they work to improve the reliability of the power grid.