Port Blair, Nov. 20: Electricity consumer and general public have been informed that in view of shortfall of power generation and steady increase in power demand especially evening hours, the Electricity Department will exercise the rotational load shedding of approximately 45 minutes in and around Port Blair and South Andaman area during evening hours from 05.15 PM to 10.30 PM, if required, to manage the shortfall of power generation.

The load shedding schedule is purely tentative and the duration & timing may vary depending on power demand and generation gap. The below mentioned schedule will be enforced for next 7 days or till further intimation.

1715 Hrs. To 1800 Hrs.: Shadipur, South Point, Mazaar Pahad, Machi Line, RGT Road, Govt. Press, JNRM College, Garacharama Sub Station, Japan Nallah, Austinabad, Prothrapur, Carbyn’s Cove, Brichgunj, Brookshabad, part of Chakkargoan, Buniyadabad, AIR, DDK Colony, part of Delanipur, part of Prem Nagar, Coast Guard Enclave, Coast Guard HQ, Coast Guard Jetty, Panipath Road & Fortress Head Quarter.

1800 Hrs.  To 1845 Hrs.: Part of Garacharama, Dollygunj, Attam Pahar, Old Pahargaon, ICMR Colony area, part of Minnie Bay, Part of Dollygunj, part ofPahargaon, ICMR Colony area, part of School Line, Water Treatment Plant area at Lamba lane, Marine Hill, Dugnabad complete, Round Basti & Netaji Club area.

1845 Hrs. To 1930 Hrs.: Agency House, Garacharama complete, 5 MW Solar Power Plant area, Part of Junglighat, Vijay Baugh, Dairy Farm complete, BSNL Telephone Exchange, Prem Nagar, Goalghar, Carmel School area, KV-I area & Murdakhari area.

1930 Hrs. To 2015 Hrs.: AKT Miniplex, Bird Line, Mahaveer Nagar, Kamaraj Nagar, Beodnabad, Rangachang, Burmanallah, Chidiyatapu, Rajasthan Mandir, ALWH Colony, Hawaghar Jn., Dudh Line, Nayagaon, Bargat Line, GPRA Colony, Corbyn’s Junction, Sippighat, Teylarabad, Bimblitan, Manjeri, Guptapara, Manglutan, Wandoor, Chouldari Tushnabad, Port Mount, Tirur, Temple Myo &Ograbranj.

2015 PM To 2100 PM: Part of Sippighat, Chouldari Lal Pahar, Tsunami Shelter, Mithakhari, Namunaghar, Dunduspoint, Hathi Tappu, 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.

2100 PM To 2145 PM: Bhatu Basti complete, Laxmi Motor Area, Pathergudda, Satellite Colony, New Pahargaon, Mohanpura, Babu Lane, Aberdeen Bazaar from Ratnam Market to Taxi Stand, Aberdeen Thana, part of Gurudwara Lane, Bambooflat to Wimberlygunj, 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 Lane.

2145 PM To 2230 PM: Mathura, Bridavan, Ferargunj to Jirkatang, Stewartgunj, Kanyapuram, Wimberlygunj to Shoal Bay, Dairy Farm Junction, CPWD Complex, Lamba Line, Ranchi Tekery, School Line complete & part of Minnie Bay, Part of Gurudwara Lane, Bengali Club, Biggi Lane, Anthropological Museum, Middle Point, Link Road, VIP Road, Police Line, part of Junglighat and CARI, Ayyanar Temple, Calicut, New Bilmblitan, part of Teylarabad & Macca Pahad

All the consumers of Electricity Department and general public have been requested to conserve electricity and regulate consumption of use of electricity.