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Minnalagam 2.0 Emergency Power Fault Guarantee

TANGEDCO (Tamil Nadu Power Distribution)
Financial Entitlement / Benefit

Statutory SLA guaranteeing localized transformer breakdown replacement within 120 minutes in urban/corporation areas and 4 hours in rural belts, with zero cost to consumers.

Who is Eligible? (Statutory Criteria)

• All domestic, agricultural, and commercial electricity consumers in Tamil Nadu.

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

1. Dial 24x7 Minnalagam Helpline at 1912. 2. State the breakdown: 'Transformer burnt / Sparks / Complete local blackout'. 3. An instant SMS docket number with assigned Assistant Engineer (AE) contact is sent to your phone. 4. Mobile buffer squad is dispatched from the taluk reserve yard.
📍 Where to Submit / Location:

TANGEDCO Sections and Minnalagam 24x7 Central Monitoring Cell.

Required Documents Checklist

Tick documents you have gathered:

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10-digit TANGEDCO Consumer Number
Exact location / Pole or Substation Number

Frequently Asked Questions

Strictly illegal. Transformer replacement, crane transport, and oil maintenance are 100% funded by TANGEDCO. Demands for money should be reported to 1912 or the anti-corruption cell.
Apply Online1912 (Minnalagam 24x7)