Power supply in most parts of the Kashmir valley has been badly hit today due to snow and bad weather. Power supply to essential services has been hit.
Chief MMinister Omar Abdullah has informed on X that almost all 33kv power feeders are down.
Omar wwrote on X; “As per KPDCL, the active power load in the valley is less than 100 MW as against the usual 1700 MW, essentially due to outage of almost all 33KV feeders including those feeding emergency services”.
“Teams are on job for rectification but extensive tree fall on the lines and the windy conditions are major hurdles to be overcome”.
“Damage assessment is underway but would take some time owing to prevailing weather conditions”, the CM added.