Ahead of 2027 Assembly elections, Punjab slashes electricity prices

Ahead of 2027 Assembly elections, Punjab slashes electricity prices

The relief being extended to consumers will cost Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission Rs 7,851.91 crore, even as the state exchequer is already burdened with an annual power subsidy bill of Rs 22,200 crore.

The Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC) Friday announced a reduction in electricity tariffs across various consumer categories in the state for the financial year 202627. The revis… [+6330 chars]
Ahead of 2027 Assembly elections, Punjab slashes electricity prices - FHMnews