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‘Delhi pays a higher average price for power’

'Delhi pays a higher average price for power'
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Chandigarh: Hitting Delhi’s partner for the suspicion of the last failure to provide free strength to farmers in the national capital, Minister of Punjab Amarinder Singh on Monday accused the Arvind core to lead in 2022 assemblies with the eyes of the poll.
“The Kejriawal government has fully failed Delhi’s people on all things, without free forces for farmers in the villages located in the national capital and the power rates are too high for the industry,” Amarinder said, claiming that the Punjab people had already rejected the Tata model Manage Delhi is sad on all things.
The Punjab Minister is called the Delhi Tariff Structure of the “organized booty” case by the AAP Government led by Kejriawal, which “openly enables private power distribution companies in Delhi, including reliance groups, to fill their pockets by collecting too high.
Rates at the cost of ordinary people.
“He said that while Delhi imposed Rs 9.80 per unit for the strength of the industry, the Government of Congress in Punjab was collecting subsidized RS 5 per unit to attract the industry to Punjab, which has witnessed more than RS 85,000 crore worth of investment seen on land in 4 last year.
The subsidized power is currently given to 1,43,812 industrial units in Punjab with the annual subsidy of RS.
2226 Crore, he shows, slams the latest Kejrihal for the last recently “in sharp contrast with Punjab, where the government gives free power worth RS.
6,735 Crore to 13.79,217 farmers, the Government AAP in Delhi does not make any effort similar support With the agricultural community there, “said Minister of Chief.
Indicates that the Kejriawal government is the first to notify one of the anti-farmer agriculture laws in Delhi, he slammed AAP to pretend sympathy for Punjab farmers.
Calling the power tariff structure in Delhi “Anti-People”, Amarinder said the Delhi government was people by placing a small amount into one pocket, by means of 200 units of free domestic strength, and taking a higher number than others.
Pocket with high rates paid by shop owners, industries and farmers for commercial and agricultural strengths.
The Delhi government charged Rs 11.34 per unit from small shop owners and other commercial companies, which was 50% higher than what was being charged in Punjab, he said.
In fact, he said, every Delhi residents did not directly pay more for power than what Punjab residents were paid.
Comparing the subsidy of the two countries, Amarinder said that the Punjab government paid the annual power subsidy bill of 10,458 crores while the government of the Kejriawal paid Rs.
2820 Crore, when Delhi’s population is only 2 crores compared to 3 Punjab crore.
This translates to subsidize the average power in Punjab at Rs 3,486 per person, against Rs.
1410 for Delhi residents.
Furthermore, said Amarinder, the Punjab government provided subsidized power of 10,458 crore, which was 2.24% of its total income, while the Delhi government had provided RS subsidies.
2,820 crore, which is only 1.03% of its total income.
The situation, he said, is even more burdensome when viewed in the context of income produced through the sale of power to consumers.
During 2020-21, PSPCL sold 46,713 MW Power while the distribution of companies in Delhi sold 27,436 MW of power.
The total income obtained through power sales is Rs.
29,903 Crore in Punjab and RS.
20,556 Crore in Delhi.
As a result, the average cost per unit of power in Punjab reached Rs 6.40 while Rs 7.49 in Delhi, he showed.

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