Politics has intensified in Delhi regarding the increase in electricity rates. Arvind Kejriwal government is being continuously targeted by BJP and Congress, while on the other hand, Aam Aadmi Party is blaming Narendra Modi government at the center for the increase in electricity bill. Meanwhile, the Congress has written a letter to Arvind Kejriwal and sought an appointment regarding the matter. , Congress leader Anil Chaudhary sought time to meet Kejriwal

Delhi Congress over increase in electricity bill President Anil Chaudhary has sought time to meet Arvind Kejriwal. He wrote a letter regarding this. In the letter, he wrote, a delegation of the Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee wants to meet you to inform about the concerns of the people of Delhi who are troubled by the exorbitant increase in the electricity bill by your government in Delhi. You are requested to give time for this. Congress has asked for an appointment on Sunday or Monday.

Congress protests against Kejriwal government over power tariff hike in Delhi

Congress’s Delhi Unit leaders and activists protested on Tuesday over the hike in Power Purchase Adjustment Cost (PPAC) in the national capital. On June, demonstrated against the government led by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The leaders and activists involved in the protest demanded withdrawal of the hike in PPAC. They also raised slogans of ‘Kejriwal resign’. On the other hand, Delhi’s Energy Minister Atishi blamed the mismanagement of the Center for the increase in PPAC. On the other hand, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) claimed that it was the result of a collusion between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government and the power distribution companies.

Delhi Congress president Anil Chaudhary writes to CM Arvind Kejriwal seeking time from him so that a delegation of the Pradesh Congress Committee can meet him over the increase in the electricity bills in UT. pic.twitter.com/B7tMZi2Vfa

— ANI (@ANI) July 1, 2023 in Delhi 200 Electricity costlier on consumption more than the unit

It may be noted that the cost of power purchase in Delhi has increased by eight percent. From now on 201 units Consumers with monthly consumption of more than Rs. Although he said that 201 This rate hike will have any effect on consumers with monthly consumption less than 10 units. This rate is revised every three months and electricity rates are increased or decreased depending on the rates of coal and gas used in electricity generation at that point of time. AAP government in Delhi 201 provides electricity free of cost to consumers consuming electricity up to the unit whereas From 400 Consumers who consume electricity up to units are given subsidy on half the bill.

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Sat, Jul 1, 2023, 6: 44 PM IST