Jaipur, April 2 – Rashtriya Loktantrik Party chief and Nagaur MP Hanuman Beniwal raised concerns in the Lok Sabha on Thursday regarding the installation of smart meters, alleging that they are being imposed on consumers in several states, including Rajasthan.Responding to his query, Union...
Union Power Minister Manohar Lal clarified that prepaid smart meters are not mandatory for all consumers. Responding to supplementary questions during Question Hour in the Lok Sabha today, Mr. Lal stated that if consumers choose to switch to prepaid smart meters, it will benefit not only...
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New Delhi, April 2 The government stated in the Lok Sabha on Thursday that consumers are not required to install pre-paid electricity meters.Responding to supplementary questions during Question Hour, Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar rejected suggestions that the government was compelling...
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Ranchi, March 25 – Electricity tariffs in Jharkhand have been increased by an average of 6.12 percent, with urban domestic consumers set to pay Rs 7.40 per unit under the revised rates.The new tariff was announced by the Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission on Wednesday and will...