Dehradun, April 13 -- In the past, hike in power tariffs used to be a biennial affair but now the tariffs in Uttarakhand are being revised and hiked after every few months. The consumers now face yet another burden in the form of hike in power tariff in the state. The hike has received the mandatory approval from Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission (UERC).
Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission (UERC) has announced an increase in power tariffs across various categories. While there has been no revision in fixed charges, the per-unit electricity price has been raised by approximately 33 paise.
The new tariffs apply to domestic and commercial consumers, as well as to the industries and institutions. Domestic consumers will ...