Ahead of meeting elections, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday introduced a big relief for people by giving a waiver on electricity expenses and exemption from different surcharges. The authorities will give free electricity as much as 100 models, Gehlot mentioned in a video message posted on Twitter.
He mentioned after suggestions from inflation relief camps and chatting with people, the federal government discovered that people need a slight change in the slab-wise exemption in electricity bills.
“We also received feedback from people regarding fuel surcharge in electricity bills in the month of May, on the basis of which a big decision has been taken to give people relief,” he added.
“The electricity bill of those who consume electricity up to 100 units per month will be zero. The first 100 units of electricity will be given free of cost to families who consume more than 100 units per month, that is, no matter how much the bill comes, they will not have to pay any electricity charges for the first 100 units,” he’s heard saying in the video.
Keeping in thoughts, particularly the middle-class people, customers who eat electricity as much as 200 models per thirty days, the primary 100 models of electricity will probably be free, together with mounted expenses as much as 200 models, gas surcharge, and all different expenses will probably be waived and will probably be paid by the state authorities, he added.
Providing free electricity for sure numbers of models turns into a very talked-about ballot gimmick that has been electorally fruitful to this point. Often, the celebration announces free electricity will get electoral advantages in the elections. It was began by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Delhi later adopted by nearly each celebration. Recently, Karnataka Congress introduced an electricity waiver through the state election and the outcomes could be seen. In Rajasthan, Gehlot additionally performed the identical common card forward of the elections.
