India, Oct. 28 -- Ahead of chilling winters, more than 600 Megawatts (MW) power deficit is looming over Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh in November 2026.

An official informed that during peak solar and non-solar hours, both the regions are likely to face a power deficiency of 623 MW in the month of November.

The official figures projecting the power supply position for November-2026 reveal that J&K and Ladakh may likely require 3813 MW against the total availability of 3190 MW during solar and non-solar hours.Buy Maps

In the meantime, a top official informed that the Ministry of Power has allocated over 330 MW for J&K with effect from December-2026 to February-2027.

The official said, "We may face power deficiency challenges for the Nov...