TANGEDCO Power Cut: Karur Textile Hub Areas Krishnarayapuram and Kulithalai Today

TANGEDCO Karur Division announces a scheduled maintenance power cut today September 17, 2026, affecting the key textile production areas of Krishnarayapuram and Kulithalai. Affected areas: - Krishnarayapuram: Main Road, Textile Park Road, SIPCOT Phase 2 area - Kulithalai: Town Road, Kaveri Bridge approach, Market Street, Gandhi Nagar - Thogaimalai: Thogaimalai Main Road and village panchayat area - Velayuthampalayam: Velayuthampalayam Main Road, Cotton Mill area - Karur bypass stretch: NH 67 service road near Karur Vysya Bank headquarters Timing: 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM Reason: High tension line insulator replacement Karur's textile industry note: Power looms, dyeing units, and weaving factories in Krishnarayapuram should activate DG backup. Textile export deadlines may be affected. Kaveri river-dependent units should store water before shutdown. TANGEDCO Karur helpline: 1912 Karur EB Division: 04324-220456