Power shutdown to affect most parts of Salcete today

Most parts of Salcete will go without power supply on Sunday morning to carry out pre-monsoon maintenance work.

TEAM HERALD

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MARGAO: Most parts of Salcete will go without power supply on Sunday morning to carry out pre-monsoon maintenance work.

The Power Department has announced a general shutdown in many villages across the taluka on Sunday. At most places, the shutdown will be from 9 am to 5 pm. Cavelossim, Carmona, Orlim and Varca along Salcete’s villages will be affected due to main Xeldem substation power shutdown to carry out pre-monsoon maintenance work, stated Assistant Engineer, D M Mahale. Villages including Balli, Fatorda, Morpilla, Paddi, Barcem, Chinchinim, Deussua, Durga, Sarzora, Sirlim, Dramapur, Sanvorcotto, Cuncolim, Buinsa, Demani, Assolna, Bainfol, Orel, Durga, Colleamdando, Banda, Bazar, Velim, Ambelim, Zaino, Sucaldem, Betul, Baradi, Muxer, Canaguinim, Nuem, Naqueri will be affected by the shutdown.

In Margao, Assistant Engineer, Mario Furtado has informed that many areas in Margao will not have power supply from 8 am to 1 pm on Sunday due to urgent maintenance work at Monte Hill.  He said areas near Hospicio Hospital, Abade Faria Road, near SBI, Margao, Loyola Miranda Road, near BSNL, Lolienkar Hospital and near Popular School, LIC office, Comba, Pajifond, near Adarsh, Varde Valaulikar Road, Lohia Maidan, Bank of India, Cine Lata, near Hotel Laflor and Gandhi Market will be affected by the shutdown.

Paroda, Sao Jose de Areal, Chandor, Guirdolim, and Curtorim part towards MSL, Virabhat, Eklat, Raitolem, Batti, Mugalli, Novowado, Camarxet, Ramnagiri, Vagulem and Goa Carbon, besides the Margao Industrial Estate will be affected from 9 am to 5 pm.

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