Assam Govt Revises Electricity Tariff Effective April 1
As per today s AERC notification, a new set of tariff rules have been defined, with a reduction in electricity tariffs, effective from 1st April 2021.
| 15 Feb 2021 12:04 PM GMT
GUWAHATI: Consumers in the state of Assam will witness a sigh of relief as power tariff in Assam is set to be reduced effective from April 1, 2021.
A press release stated that there is an overall decrease of 2.0% (~15 paise/unit) as compared to the existing tariff.
Taking to his Twitter handle Kumar Sanjay Krishna, Chairman, Assam Electricity Regulatory Commission wrote, As per today s AERC notification, a new set of tariff rules have been defined, with a reduction in electricity tariffs, effective from 1st April 2021.
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Assam electric fences take toll, pregnant elephant latest casualty
Data shared by the Assam Forest Department show that the state saw 113 elephant deaths due to electrocution between 2009 and September 25, 2020, with several more casualties reported since. Updated: December 18, 2020 8:32:46 am
Assam Environment and Forest Minister Parimal Suklabaidya said electrocution was a “dangerous villain”, but there was no easy solution.
ELECTRIC fences put up by villagers to protect their crops and homes from wandering pachyderms claimed three more elephants in Assam’s Chirang district this month, with the last one on Wednesday. Officials said the one killed on Wednesday was pregnant.
This takes the number of elephants killed in similar incidents since August in the vicinity of the Manas National Park, amid a growing human-elephant conflict, to six. “At least five elephants have been electrocuted in Chirang alone since August. Villagers steal p