Lutyens' Delhi Power Blackout Drill Set for Wednesday

A planned power blackout will occur from 8 to 8:15 PM in Lutyens' Delhi on Wednesday as part of a civil defence mock drill. Essential services like hospitals and the PMO will remain unaffected. Residents are urged to cooperate during this nationwide exercise, as announced by the NDMC.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 07-05-2025 18:18 IST | Created: 07-05-2025 18:18 IST
Lutyens' Delhi Power Blackout Drill Set for Wednesday
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Lutyens' Delhi will experience a power blackout on Wednesday from 8 to 8:15 PM as part of a planned civil defence mock drill, according to the New Delhi Municipal Council.

The NDMC has requested all residents to cooperate during this brief interruption, emphasizing the drill's importance for nationwide preparedness.

Essential services, including hospitals, dispensaries, Rashtrapati Bhawan, the PMO, and metro stations will not be involved in the blackout, ensuring that critical infrastructure remains operational.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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