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Udaipur: In an essential civic update for residents, hotel operators, and commercial establishments, the Power Cut in Udaipur Today October 17 has taken effect across 27 identified localities, as Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (AVVNL) executes high-priority grid maintenance and transformer capacity upgrades ahead of the peak winter festive tourism surge.
⚡ Quick Highlights: Power Cut in Udaipur Today Oct 17: 27 Areas, Timings & Guide
- Shutdown Duration: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Saturday, October 17, across designated 11kV/33kV feeders
- Affected Localities: 27 residential, commercial, and tourism corridors in Girwa, Hiran Magri, and Old City sectors
- Reason for Outage: Pre-festive transformer load testing, tree trimming, and feeder stabilization by AVVNL
- Emergency Helpline: AVVNL centralized toll-free customer desk (1800-180-6565) and local assistant engineers on alert
Essential Pre-Winter Grid Maintenance: 27 Localities Under Power Shutdown
According to the official circular issued by the Superintending Engineer of AVVNL Udaipur Circle, scheduled power supply interruptions are being enforced between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM on Saturday, October 17. The temporary outage is necessary to carry out technical maintenance along overhead high-tension (HT) transmission lines, insulate substation busbars, and replace aging distribution transformers.
The civic utility has urged residents and commercial enterprises to plan their water pumping and daily electrical usage in advance. Commercial complexes and hospitality establishments equipped with automated diesel generator (DG) backups have confirmed uninterrupted operations for domestic and international travelers. (Also read: Udaipur Winter Tourism Season 2026 Begins: Lake Pichola Boating, Heritage Palace Stays, and Travel Advisory).
“This comprehensive pre-winter feeder overhaul ensures that Udaipur’s power grid operates without transformer trips or voltage drops during the upcoming peak Diwali lighting and winter wedding seasons.” — Executive Engineer (City Division), AVVNL Udaipur
- Feeder branches covering parts of Hiran Magri Sector 3, 4, and 5 undergo line reconductoring.
- Substation clearance work underway in Pratapnagar, Transport Nagar, and Bhuwana corridors.
- Discom field teams deployed with hydraulic bucket cranes for vegetative clearance along cable paths.
Udaipur Power Shutdown Feeder & Area Schedule
Check the detailed timetable of substations, affected neighborhoods, and expected power restoration times below:
| Feeder Substation | Specific Areas Affected | Scheduled Outage Window |
|---|---|---|
| Hiran Magri 33kV Substation | Sector 3, 4, 5, Shanti Nagar, Main Market | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Pratapnagar Feeder | Transport Nagar, RIICO Industrial Area Phase-1 | 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Bhuwana Grid Substation | Bhuwana Bypass, Navratna Complex, Shobhagpura link | 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Goverdhan Vilas Substation | Sector 14 ext, Housing Board Colony, NH-8 bypass | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Ayad Rural Feeder | Old Ayad, Mahasatyaji link road, Dhauji ki Baori | 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
List of Primary Affected Areas and Feeder Zones
The designated areas facing supply cuts include prominent residential enclaves such as Shanti Nagar, Goverdhan Vilas Extension, parts of Subhash Nagar, Ayad rural pockets, Sukhadia Circle feeder sections, and adjacent light industrial clusters.
Hospitality zones around the immediate Lake Pichola rim and Fateh Sagar Paal will experience minimal disruptions, with power being dynamically rerouted through secondary ring-main units (RMUs) to prevent inconvenience to tourists.
Customer Advisory and Restoration Schedule
Electricity supply is scheduled to be restored systematically in phases starting from 4:30 PM onward, with full normalization expected across all 27 feeder circuits by 5:30 PM. In the event of localized tripping post-restoration, consumers can register immediate grievances through the 1912 power helpline or WhatsApp billing assistance. (Also read: Marriott Launches City Express in India With 56-Room Hotel on Udaipur-Nathdwara Highway).
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