Residents of Nainwa and Bundi will face a power outage on Saturday, July 4. The electricity supply will remain suspended for 8 hours due to essential work on the railway infrastructure. This disruption is necessary for the installation of towers along the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur railway track.
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Why is the power supply being cut?
The power cut is scheduled to facilitate tower installation work on the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur railway track. Such infrastructure work is often required for railway signaling or power transmission projects. The work involves technical installations that require a complete power shutdown for the safety of the workers and equipment.
Which areas will be affected and for how long?
The power disruption will primarily affect the Nainwa and Bundi regions. According to the reports, the electricity supply will be gone for a duration of 8 hours. Local residents are advised to plan their activities and backup power needs accordingly for Saturday.
Other related railway and power projects in Rajasthan
- Kavach System: In September 2024, the Kavach automatic train protection system was installed between Sawai Madhopur and Kota with 130 towers.
- REZ Ph-IV Project: The Ministry of Power approved an overhead transmission line project in April 2026, passing through villages like Nainwa Ki Dhani.
- Ajmer-Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Line: A proposed 165 km rail line project has faced delays due to land and funding issues.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Why is there a power cut in Bundi and Nainwa?
The power cut is happening because of tower installation work on the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur railway track.
How long will the electricity be unavailable?
The electricity supply will be disrupted for 8 hours on Saturday, July 4.