Himachal Cabinet Rationalizes Free Electricity Plan
- Recently, the Himachal Pradesh Cabinet gave its approval to rationalise the provisions for zero electricity bills for domestic consumers by restricting subsidy to 'one family one meter' and interlinking power connections with ration cards.
- The state Cabinet has decided to abolish the entire subsidy on electricity bills of Chief Minister, former CMs, Speaker, Deputy Speaker, Ministers, MPs, MLAs, former Ministers, Chairman of Boards/ Advisors, OSDs, all Class-I and Class 2 employees of the Government/Corporations/Boards, including IAS, IPS and other officers and all income taxpayers.
- Previously, electricity bills for up to 125 units /month were free in Himachal ....
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