Power Outage Scheduled for Pollachi Tomorrow

Electricity Board announces power cut in Pollachi on July 18 from 9 AM to 5 PM due to monthly maintenance work at Thalakarai substation. Several areas to be affected.


Coimbatore: The Electricity Board has announced a power outage in Pollachi on Tuesday, July 18, due to scheduled monthly maintenance work at the Thalakarai substation. The power cut will be in effect from 9 AM to 5 PM, affecting multiple areas in and around Pollachi.

The following areas will experience a disruption in power supply during the specified hours: Muthur, Ayyampalayam, Nallur, Vadugapalayam, Mannur, Ramapattinam, Devampadi, Vallaiyagoundanur, Bodipalayam, Shakthi Garden, Golden City, Gandhi Nagar, Ponnapuram, Sangampalayam, Valavan Nagar, and J.J. Colony.

Residents and businesses in these areas are advised to plan accordingly and take necessary precautions for the eight-hour power interruption. The Electricity Board has stated that the maintenance work is essential to ensure the continued reliability and efficiency of the power distribution system in the region.

Local authorities have requested the public's cooperation during this period and assure that power supply will be restored as soon as the maintenance work is completed.

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