By Admin 
There is news of great relief for the electricity consumers of Uttar Pradesh. The electricity distribution companies (discoms) of the state will return about Rs 102 crore as excess amount collected from consumers. This amount will be adjusted in the electricity bill of the consumers.
According to the information, this decision has been taken on the instructions of Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC). The Commission found that electricity companies had charged more than the prescribed charges from consumers on various items. After this, the Commission ordered that the extra recovered amount should be returned to the consumers.
How will consumers get money?
According to electricity department officials, this amount will not be given to consumers separately in cash, but will be returned through adjustment in the upcoming electricity bills. The amount will be reduced in the bills of consumers from whom excess recovery has been made.
Millions of consumers will benefit
This decision will benefit lakhs of domestic, commercial and industrial consumers across the state. Especially common domestic consumers may see some relief in electricity bills in the coming months.
Strictness of Regulatory Commission
UP Electricity Regulatory Commission has made it clear that ignoring the interests of consumers will not be tolerated. The Commission has also instructed the electricity companies to maintain complete transparency in billing and fee collection in future.
satisfaction among consumers
After this decision, satisfaction is being seen among the consumers. Consumer organizations say that this step is important towards curbing the arbitrariness of power companies. Overall, the decision to refund Rs 102 crore to the electricity consumers in UP is being considered as a big relief, which will reduce the burden of electricity bills to some extent in the future.
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