Powerless to prevent the steep fall in sales

So the frequent power cuts have become the bane of your life? Imagine how much worse it must be for someone whose livelihood depends on offering you a comfortable space. Shopkeepers complain that it was metro work that first affected sales; now, it’s the frequent power cuts. ?Power goes off nearly four times each day, and we’ve had a 25% drop in sales,? says Sireesh Babu, secretary of the Bangalore Trade Association.Running a generator costs at least Rs10,000 a month. ?And even if we do…