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The Ministry of Power and Energy said that according to the concessions given to the electricity tariff, 1,843,762 electricity consumers will have to pay a maximum of Rs. 280 for electricity. Ministry sources said that it is 39 percent of the total number of domestic electricity consumers.
Moreover, 1,727,828 other consumers will have to pay a maximum monthly electricity bill of only Rs.700, the sources said.
More than half of the total number of domestic electricity consumers has received great relief by having to pay a greatly reduced electricity bill.
The total number of domestic electricity consumers is 6,051,301 of which only 199,142 electricity consumers have been reported as high consumption consumers in the entire country.
