Online payment of postpaid electricity bills introduced in Ziro
Consumers of the Ziro electrical division in Lower Subansiri district can now pay their bills online easily as electricity bills can now be paid online.
Agriculture Minister Tage Taki and MLA Balo Raja jointly launched online bill payment system at the DC office in Hapoli. Introduction of online electricity bill payment in Arunachal Pradesh is a great achievement which would really help in maintaining transparency and recovering losses.
After the electricity online bill payment in Arunachal, 40-50 percent commercial loss on electric consumption will be reduced.
This is a “timesaver facility,” as the power consumers will save their precious time and thus no longer have to flood the bill counters to pay electricity bills.
Consumers can now pay their bills online with the department’s official web portal www.arpdop.gov.in, the department’s mobile application ‘Arunachal Power Pay’ or any other UPI payment apps.
Consumers of Arunachal Pradesh can avail the service by dialling the helpline number/customer care number ‘1912’ for any matter related to power supply, electricity bills, meter readings, billings, etc. “Operational since June 2020, the customer care centre is for the electricity consumers of eight R-APDRP towns of Itanagar, Naharlagun, Pasighat, Roing, Tezu, Namsai, Ziro and Hapoli".
Apart from the customer care services, both postpaid and prepaid consumers SMS service has also been activated . Postpaid consumers have to register their mobile numbers and email addresses to avail the SMS and the prepaid consumers will receive their recharge voucher codes through SMSes, besides emails.
Consumers can contact the helpline numbers +91 6033874608 and +91 6033874609 for prepaid service, and +91 6033874612 and +91 6033874613 for postpaid service. (DIPRO)