Overview
The electricity department has announced a planned power shutdown on Wednesday, 21 January 2026, to carry out routine maintenance and system improvement works. This temporary interruption is aimed at enhancing the reliability and safety of power supply in the affected regions.
Residents and businesses are advised to make necessary arrangements in advance.
Areas Affected
Nanganallur
B.V.Nagar, MGR Road, Kanagambal Colony, Viswanathapuram, Hindu Colony, NGO Colony, K.K.Nagar, Teachers Colony, SBI Colony Extension, SBI Colony Main Road, AGS Colony, Duraisamy Garden, Part of 100 Feet Road, Civil Aviation Colony, Voltas Colony, Ayyappa Nagar, Kanniga Colony, Part of Lakshmi Nagar, SBI colony 3rd Street, TNGO Colony, Lakshmi Nagar, Jayanthi Nagar, Ullagaram, Alwar Nagar, Mcmillan Colony, Perumal Nagar, Nehru Colony, Kannaiah Street, Kulakarai Street, Kabilar Street, College Road, Vembuli Amman Street, Hindu Colony, Joseph Street, Kuppusamy Street, Govindasamy Street, Gandhi Salai, Ellaimuthamman Koil Street, Kumaran Street, Church Street, Krishnasamy Street, Moovarasampet, Pazhavanthangal.
Manjambakkam
Kamban Nagar, Devi Nagar, Majestic Avenue, Ramachandra Nagar, Perumal Kovil Street, Mandaveli 1st to 6th Street, Perumal Kovil Thottam, Srinivasa Perumal Kovil Street, North and South Telephone Colony, AVM Nagar and Extension, Mettuma Nagar, Prasanth Nagar, Vasantham Avenue, J.J. Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Eswari Nagar, MCR Nagar, Thirumurugan Nagar, Kathivelan Street, Telungu Colony and above all surrounding areas.
Advisory
Power supply will be restored once the maintenance work is completed. Restoration time may vary depending on technical requirements. Residents are encouraged to stay updated through official electricity board announcements.
Planned outages like this help ensure long-term stability and improved power distribution across Chennai.