Lucknow, Aug. 3 -- The Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has drawn up an ambitious plan to transform Lucknow into a virtually "no-tripping zone" by 2032.

The project seeks to eliminate frequent power interruptions caused by overloaded transformers, cable faults and feeder failures by creating a fully digitised electricity distribution network monitored round the clock through a central SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) command centre.

Under the proposed modernisation plan, UPPCL will establish a state-of-the-art SCADA control room that will function as the city's digital nerve centre for power distribution. Every major substation, transformer, feeder, underground cable and low-tension distribution line in ur...