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Residents in Bengaluru are advised to prepare for a scheduled power outage on Friday, January 24 and 25. The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) has announced this interruption to carry out important maintenance work. The power cut will last for 5.5 hours, from 10:30 am to 4:00 pm, and aims to improve electricity reliability in the future.
Areas Affected by the Power Cut
Several areas across Bengaluru will experience the power outage. The impacted localities include:
- Dabaspete Town
- Parts of Agalakuppe GP, Sompura GP, and Narasipuara GP limits
- Honnenahalli GP limits and Shivagange GP limits
Additionally, other regions like Hunasanahalli, Banagahalli, and Naramakalahalli will also face a temporary halt in electricity supply. Residents in these areas are encouraged to make necessary arrangements to cope with the scheduled outage.
Furthermore, Maldepalli and Yeldur are also on the list of localities affected by the power disruption. BESCOM advises residents to plan their activities in advance to minimize inconvenience during the maintenance period.
Why the Power Cut is Necessary
The planned outage is part of BESCOM's efforts to ensure better service reliability and infrastructure efficiency. While it may cause temporary inconvenience, such maintenance work is essential to maintaining a stable and reliable power supply in the long term.
Tips for Residents
To manage the power cut smoothly, residents are encouraged to:
1. Charge essential devices like phones and laptops in advance.
2. Store sufficient water if electric pumps are used.
3. Plan household chores and business activities around the outage hours.
BESCOM's scheduled power outage on January 24 and 25 is an important step toward enhancing Bengaluru's electricity infrastructure. While the temporary disruption may pose challenges, proper planning can help residents minimize its impact. By being informed and prepared, people in the affected areas can ensure a smooth day despite the power cut.
