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As Sukhu surrenders free electricity subsidy, Jai Ram criticises moves as 'backward and irrational' decision
January 03, 2025 11:07 am
Jai Ram Thakur alleged that the Congress government had halted even the 125-unit electricity subsidy the previous BJP government introduced.
AAP’s unfulfilled promise of ₹1,000 to women resurfaces in Punjab
December 13, 2024 11:24 pm
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann had promised to roll it out after the Lok Sabha elections
HC upholds Himachal govt decision to roll back Re 1/unit power subsidy
December 05, 2024 9:35 am
The development is seen as a relief to the state government, which aims to earn crores in revenue by withdrawing the Re 1 subsidy for heavy industries, particularly the iron and steel sectors.
Karnataka to launch schemes of free power, Rs 2,000 women's allowance in August
June 09, 2023 4:06 pm
The Griha Jyoti scheme scheme will be launched on August 1 at Kalaburagi and the Griha Lakshmi scheme on August 17-18 at Belagavi.
The Numbers Game: As Ashok Gehlot offers more, how states stack up on power tariff relief to homes
June 05, 2023 10:19 pm
AAP showed the way, and Cong govts have followed suit. BJP is so far resisting any large-scale offer
What commodities should be distributed free or at a subsidised level
June 16, 2022 9:05 am
C Rangarajan writes | Three questions arise: What goods and services should be selected for such programmes? What should be their ideal mode of delivery? What should be a prudent fiscal limit for their funding?
Half of BSES consumers in Delhi got no power bill since 2019: Data
May 06, 2022 8:49 am
According to consumer and consumption data of BSES, in February this year, 38.62 lakh domestic consumers in the city in South, West, East and Central Delhi were being provided power by the discom. These figures are based on an average per month.
PSPCL launches pilot project to give cash incentive to farmers for using less electricity
June 13, 2018 1:08 am
“For example if the supply limit of a farmer is fixed at 1000 units per month, according to BHP capacity of his tubewell motor, and if the farmer consumes 800 units than in that case Rs 800 (Rs 4 per unit for the 200 units saved) will be directly credited into his bank account,” Baldev Singh Sran, chairman-cum-managing director, PSPCL, said.
Mumbai: Subsidy on power to go
December 06, 2014 2:20 am
Fadnavis says new financial model for utilities will make electricity cheaper.
HC plea seeks directions to govt to continue power subsidy
March 28, 2014 1:42 am
The AAP government had also granted subsidy on electricity bills, the plea states.
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