Skip to main content

Power subsidy scheme to continue in Delhi

Power subsidy scheme to continue in Delhi


The Delhi Government extend its Rs 1,600-crore flagship power subsidy scheme for the financial year 2017-18. People of Delhi who consumes up to 400 units get 50% subsidy on their delhi electricity bill payment online be it ndpl bill payment online or bses bill pay online.

Rs 2194-crore has been allocated for the generation of Delhi's solar power, providing incentives to consumers for domestic solar power generation. These proposals had already bee announced earlier.

Deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia said, "All government buildings which have a rooftop area of more than 500sq m must install a solar power unit." Delhi Government will also provide Rs2/KW as an incentive to domestic consumers who install a solar plant. "As the space in Delhi is limited, a big programme was launched for developing rooftop solar power units. We aim for 1,000MW solar photovoltaic installation in the next five years and hope to meet a target of 2,000MW by 2025.", said Mr. Sisodia.

The Minister also appreciated three waste-to-energy power plants at Okhla, Ghazipur and Bawana. "The Delhi government has approved three waste-to-energy plants with a total capacity of 52MW to dispose off municipal waste. The already operational 16MW plant at Okhla, is India's largest integrated waste management project with a capacity to process 2,000 tonnes garbage a day," he said.

AAP's has continued its focus on the power subsidy scheme. By this subsidy for Delhi electricity consumers, over 36 lakh households in Delhi would be covered. Delhi has 52.62 lakh consumers and power consumption reached a high of 3.4% , thus supply increased to 33,615 million units in 2015-16. 

Recent Posts

Popular posts from this blog

Nagarhole National Park Safari Booking Online

Nagarhole National Park Safari Booking Online There is good news for all wildlife enthusiasts and tourists who were appealing to the forest department to introduce online ticket booking system for safari in the Nagarahole national park. All wildlife enthusiasts and tourists wishing and requesting the forest department to begin online ticket booking system for safari in the Nagarahole national park would be happy to know that Nagarhole safari booking online is now active and fully operational. Nagarhole Safari Ticket Booking has been started to bring in more transparency as well as facilitating tourists to plan and book tickets for their safari in advance. It was a demand from the people at large, mostly from Bengaluru, Karnataka and neighbouring states like Kerala and Tamil Nadu who quite often visit the Nagarhole national park to start the online ticket booking system. Nagarhole National Park  Nagarahole (or Nagarhole) name is derived from a windy river named Nagara Ho

Lucknow Jal Sansthan Online Payment, Online Water Bill Payment Lucknow

Lucknow Jal Sansthan Online Payment, Online Water Bill Payment Lucknow Lucknow Jal Sansthan online Payment is now available from November 2016. To facilitate online payment of water and sewer taxes online, you can use the Lucknow Jal Sansthan's online portal from November. From this month, i.e November onwards, you can use the Lucknow Jal Sansthan online portal to facilitate people to pay their tax dues and arrears online and make e-payments faster without having to reach Jal Sansthan's zonal office for water tax payment. As per Jal Sansthan general manager S K Verma, "The portal facility would be launched initially from zone 8 to see the response and check the portal's performance. Soon, it will be launched across Lucknow." Zone 8 includes colonies on Rae Bareli Road and Sultanpur Road like Vrindavan Yojna, Telibagh, South City, and colonies near PGI, Ruchi, Rashmi and Rajni Khands, Eldeco Udyan II, etc. The Lucknow Jal Sansthan online portal is being ch

Calangute Panchayat House Tax Payment

Calangute Panchayat House Tax Payment MAPUSA: The Calangute Panchayat launched its website www.calangutepanchayat.com for providing online services to the people of the village. Calangute Panchayat was launched by MLA Michael Lobo in presence of Sarpanch Anthony Menezes, Panchas and HDFC bank officials. With www.calangutepanchayat.com , citizens of Calangute can now download different forms, track stray cattle and garbage collection along with making online payments such as pay house tax Calangute . Sarpanch Anthony Menezes said that now people can pay Calangute house tax online even if they are outside India. All forms that are needed can be downloaded from the official website of Calangute Panchayat and submitted. Manezes also informed “Mini chips will be inserted in cattle's body so that they can be tracked easily. The cattle registration with its owner details would be done with the Calangute panchayat . Thus owners could track their cattle and people can also identify a