Stakeholders slam HESCOM’s proposed power hike
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They claim power company wants to ‘rub salt on the wounds of the people’
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They claim power company wants to ‘rub salt on the wounds of the people’
The proposed power tariff hike was opposed by several stakeholders during a public hearing conducted by the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) in Dharwad on Monday.
In the hearing, chaired by chairman of KERC Shambu Dayal Meena, the stakeholders, including representatives of consumers’ forums, industrialists, and businessmen, vehemently opposed the proposed hike of 0.73 paise per unit sought by Hubballi Electricity Supply Company (HESCOM).