Puducherry Govt Announces Subsidy In Tariff For Domestic Power Consumers; Details
Puducherry Electricity Minister A Namassivayam said a subsidy of 40 paise per unit would be provided to consumers in the slab of 101 to 200 units and consequently domestic power consumers would be levied Rs 3.60 per unit instead of Rs 4 per unit imposed by the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC).
Puducherry: Puducherry Electricity Minister A Namassivayam announced on Monday that the territorial govt has made up our minds to current subsidy in tariff to domestic energy purchasers within the Union Territory.
He talked about in a launch that the govt. advice in regards to the burden arising out of the manufacturer new energy tariff on the theme of the domestic energy purchasers. It has been made up our minds now that the domestic energy purchasers be furnished subsidy within the tariff below the Electricity Act 2003.
He talked about that now domestic energy purchasers should be levied Rs 2.25 per unit of energy consumed for the first A hundred items after supplying subsidy of 45 paise per unit and this tariff of two.25 per unit for the first A hundred items remodeled into levied at some aspect of final year and this should be retained now to cut again the burden of tariff on domestic energy purchasers.
Namassivayam in a linked technique talked about a subsidy of forty paise per unit should be furnished to purchasers within the slab of One zero one to 200 items and by skill of this domestic energy purchasers should be levied Rs three.60 per unit in hassle of Rs 4 per unit imposed simply by the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC).
He talked about that the backed energy furnish for domestic purchasers should be attainable retrospectively from June 16 this year. For these not up to A hundred items of energy monthly, the govt. would continue to current 50 per cent subsidy within the tariff.
Namassivayam talked in regards to the agricultural region would get energy without rate of rate. The Minister spoke of that the hike in energy tariff remodeled into very essential caused by the upward thrust in rate of energy purchased from the imperative energy generating stations.
The federal govt advice in regards to the burden felt simply by domestic energy purchasers and has now made up our minds to current subsidies to cut again the sufferings of energy purchasers. The federal govt’s announcement of subsidy in energy tariff got here within hours of the protest staged simply by the opposition parties in search of rolling again of hike in energy tariff.
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