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Big Setback For States Providing Free Electricity? Power Minister Warns Of Debt Trap

However, states with already high debt are resorting to such populist measures.

Apr 07, 2024, 14:37 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal Govt Extends Electricity Subsidy In Delhi Till 2025

Arvind Kejriwal Breaking: A big decision of Kejriwal government. Subsidy on electricity till March 2025. The decision was taken in the cabinet meeting.

Mar 07, 2024, 17:32 PM IST

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BJP attacks AAP on increasing electricity rates in Delhi

Delhi Electricity Rate Hike: Electricity rates in Delhi may increase by up to 10 percent. Regarding this, the BJP made a big allegation on the Aam Aadmi Party and said, 'The people of Delhi were betrayed by your government'.

Jun 26, 2023, 15:14 PM IST

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Electricity may become costlier by 10% in Delhi

Delhi Electricity Rate Hike: Big news has been received from Delhi. Electricity can cost up to 10 percent in Delhi. This decision has been taken after the approval of DERC to BSES. On the other hand, the Kejriwal government says that it will not affect those with 0 bills.

Jun 26, 2023, 12:48 PM IST

Citing Free Electricity Promised By Congress, Karnataka Villagers Refuse To Pay Bill

During campaigning for the May 10 Assembly elections in Karnataka, the Congress repeatedly said it would give a stamp of approval for these 'guarantees' in the maiden cabinet meeting on the first day of it assuming power in the State.

May 15, 2023, 21:32 PM IST

'Conspiracy' To Stop Electricity Subsidy Scheme In Delhi': Arvind Kejriwal

While alleging that there is conspiracy to stop the power subsidy scheme introduced by his government in Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal tweeted in Hindi, "Still they say Kejriwal fights a lot."

Mar 25, 2023, 14:40 PM IST

No Free Electricity For These Delhi Residents? Delhi LG In Action To 'Restrict' Power Subsidy

Delhi LG V K Saxena made the instruction on the basis of a DERC's statutory advisory to the Delhi government to consider "restricting" electricity subsidy to the "poor and needy consumers."

Mar 11, 2023, 06:26 AM IST

Himachal Elections: From Free Electricity to 1 lakh jobs - 5 BIG PROMISES in Congress manifesto

Himachal Pradesh has had three Chief Ministers from the Congress party. Yashwant Singh Parmar was the state's first chief minister. Virbhadra Singh and Thakur Ram Lal are the other two Congress CM

Nov 05, 2022, 18:08 PM IST

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New rule on 'free electricity' in Delhi, subsidy will not be available without applying

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has announced that now the subsidy on electricity will be available to only those people who will apply for it. Delhiites can apply for subsidy from today itself.

Sep 14, 2022, 17:16 PM IST

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CM Arvind Kejriwal made a big announcement regarding electricity subsidy in Delhi

The Delhi government has decided that from October 1, only those people in the capital will be given cheap electricity, who will demand it. Now all consumers will be given the option to give up subsidy or continue to get free electricity from October 1.

Sep 14, 2022, 13:44 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal makes BIG announcement for PM Narendra Modi’s Gujarat, promises THIS if AAP gets elected in polls

The AAP chief said that he will ensure regular auditing of private schools across Gujarat, improve the infrastructure of the existing government schools and open new ones if his party comes to power in the state.

Aug 16, 2022, 17:07 PM IST

'BJP waived off debt worth Rs 10 lakh crore of some people': Arvind Kejriwal on 'freebie' debate

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had slammed the Centre for its criticism on his 'free electricity' and 'free education' policies.

Aug 08, 2022, 17:18 PM IST

'PROPAGANDA & HOGWASH': Gautam Gambhir's BIG ATTACK on Arvind Kejriwal govt over electricity

No immediate reaction to Gambhir's allegation was available from the Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government. Under the free electricity scheme of the Delhi government, consumers using up to 200 units of electricity per month get "zero" bills. Those consuming 201 to 400 units are given a 50-per cent (up to Rs 800) subsidy.

Jul 16, 2022, 22:30 PM IST

Bhagwant Mann’s gift to Punjab ahead of his marriage: Each household to get 300 units of free electricity from today

Ahead of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s wedding, each household will be getting 300 units of free electricity every month from Thursday.

Jul 07, 2022, 12:13 PM IST

'Padha likha hu, meri degree bhi asli hai...': Arvind Kejriwal's free electricity promise in Gujarat

The Aam Aadmi Party chief said if Gujarat ministers can enjoy zero electricity bills despite consuming thousands of units, then why not the general public.

Jul 04, 2022, 17:08 PM IST

Punjab budget promises free electricity to households from July 1, silent on giving Rs 1,000 to each woman in the state

Punjab budget for 2022-23: The Punjab Finance Minister did not announce any new tax in the budget for 2022-23 and chose to rely on an expected jump in revenue receipts and buoyancy in GST collections by plugging loopholes for funding the proposed expenditure in the budget.

Jun 28, 2022, 10:48 AM IST

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Politics over free electricity in Punjab, Congress targets AAP

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today presented the one-month report card of the Aam Aadmi Party's government in Punjab, 300 units of electricity will be provided free in Punjab from July 1. At the same time, Congress has targeted.

Apr 17, 2022, 09:56 AM IST

Punjab waives off pending electricity bills of those having load of upto 2KW till Dec 31

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today highlighted that from July 1, 2022, every household in Punjab will have 300 units of free electricity every month - 600 units for 2 months, reported ANI.

Apr 16, 2022, 21:10 PM IST

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'We did what we said... we fulfilled the first promise in 1 month'-Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today presented the one-month report card of the Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab,300 units of electricity would be made free in Punjab from July 1

Apr 16, 2022, 18:36 PM IST