Delhi Power Cut August 20: Uttam Nagar, Janakpuri, Hauz Khas Among Areas Facing Outages; Check Timings
- Edited by: Mansi Arora
- Updated Aug 19, 2026, 18:55 IST
Delhi will face scheduled power outages on August 20 due to essential maintenance by electricity distribution companies, including BSES and Tata Power. Outages, starting at 8:30 AM and lasting between 1.5 to 4 hours, will affect various neighborhoods like Uttam Nagar, Janakpuri, and Hauz Khas.
Delhi Power Cut on August 20
Several areas in Delhi will experience power outages on August 20 due to essential maintenance work conducted by electricity distribution companies, including BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL), BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL), and Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (Tata Power-DDL). The outages are scheduled to commence at 8:30 AM and may last between 1.5 to 4 hours, affecting various localities including Uttam Nagar, Janakpuri, and Hauz Khas.
Areas Affected by the Outages
The scheduled power cuts on August 20 will impact numerous areas across the city. According to the maintenance shutdown schedule, the outages will affect:
BRPL Areas:
- Vasant Kunj – Shahabad Mohammadpur Village, Dwarka
- Palam – Vaishali Colony, Vaishali Extension, Block B Raj Nagar 2, Block A Mahavir Enclave
- Hauz Khas – IIT Delhi, Gautam Nagar, Block A Qutub Institution Area
- Sarita Vihar – Madanpur Khadar Village
- Tagore Garden – Block WZ Khyala, Vishnu Garden
- Uttam Nagar – Block C, Uttam Vihar, Bindapur
- Nangloi – Block G Uday Vihar 2, Adhyapak Nagar, Shri Ram Colony, Shiv Vihar, Tek Chand Colony, Chander Vihar
- Nizamuddin – Gas Turbine Power Station, IP Estate, Sant Nagar, Sunder Nagar, Pragati Maidan
- Chhattarpur – Phase 1, Chhattarpur Enclave
- Mundka – JJ Colony Bakarwala, Yadav Park, Kamruddin Nagar
- Khanpur – Jamia Hamdard, Institutional Area No. 1
- Mohan Garden – Laxmi Vihar, Nawada
- Punjabi Bagh – Swayam Siddha Colony, Punjabi Bagh Apartments, Lal Quarter, Arihant Nagar
- Alaknanda – N-Block, Kalkaji
- Janakpuri – Block VB, Virendra Nagar
- Vikaspuri – Krishna Colony, Hastsal Village
BYPL Areas:
17. Patel Nagar – Prem Nagar-Baljit Nagar, Block F-Punjabi Basti
18. Karawal Nagar – Blocks A, B, C, I Bhagat Singh Colony, Block D-West Karawal Nagar
Tata Power-DDL Areas:
19. Kirari – Rupali Enclave
20. Mangolpuri – D-5, 4, 3, S. Puri Blocks
22. Narela – Nangli Poona
23. Rohini – PKT-16, Sector 24
24. Shalimar Bagh – Khadda Colony, Haiderpur Village
Timing of Power Cuts
The outages will begin at 8:30 AM and are expected to conclude by 3:00 PM. The specific duration of the power cuts will vary, with most areas experiencing interruptions lasting from 1.5 to 4 hours. Early slots for the outages are set from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM, while later time slots will occur between 10:30 AM and 3:00 PM.
Consumers should prepare for these disruptions by filling water tanks and charging essential devices, such as mobile phones and inverters, to ensure they have backup power during the outages.
Emergency Contacts for Assistance
In case of any issues related to the power supply following the outages, consumers can reach out to their respective electricity distribution companies. The contact numbers are as follows:
BRPL: 19123
BYPL: 19122
Tata Power-DDL: 19124 or 1800-208-9124.
Residents are encouraged to stay informed about the power cuts to mitigate any inconvenience. The electricity distribution companies have made efforts to notify consumers in advance to ensure minimal disruption to daily activities.
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