Chennai will not face a complete blackout on March 1, but several areas in the Egmore region will experience electricity disruptions due to scheduled maintenance work by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB). The power outage is scheduled to take place from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM on Saturday, March 1. However, the electricity department has assured residents that power supply will be restored before 2:00 PM, if possible.
Affected Areas in Egmore Residents in the following areas should prepare for temporary power interruptions: Sydenhams Road (parts) Deppo Street PT Mudhali Street Sami Pillai Street (parts) AP Road Hunters Lane General Collins Road Madex Street VV Koil Street Kuravan Kulam Subbaha Naidu Street Nehru Outdoor & Indoor Stadium Apparao Garden Periya Thambi Street Andiyappan Street Anandha Krishnan Street PK Mudhali Street Choolai Area KP Park Area Perambur Barrax Road Rotler Street Kalathiyappa Street Virchurmuthaiyah Street Daly Street Manickam Street Rengaiah Street (part) Astabujam Road (part) Raghava Street (part)
Power Cut Advisory for Residents To minimize inconvenience during the power cut hours, residents are advised to take the following precautions: Charge essential electronic devices in advance. Plan important tasks and errands outside the outage window. Keep alternative lighting sources like torches, candles, or emergency lights handy. Stay updated with announcements from the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board.
