Power Dept resumes tax drive
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, June 22 2012:
Resuming its drive, Power Department today collected Rs 2 lakhs as tax from consumers and disconnected the line of 78 unauthorised consumers.
Another 28 unauthorised consumers whose lines have been disconnected earlier but found connected again were arrested by the police during the drive today.
The drive was carried out in areas covered by Imphal Electricity Division (IED) I, II, III; Imphal Maintenance Division; Thoubal Division and Bishnupur Division.
An official of the Electricity department informed Hueiyen Lanpao that the drive was conducted under the supervision of Chief Engineer of Power Department and was led by an Executive Engineer.
The official further informed that the drive for collection of taxes and line disconnection of unauthorised consumers was carried out by a First tier team led by an EE while power line connection of the disconnected unauthorised consumers is done by a 2nd tier team led by another EE.So, any individuals who would like to get their lines reconnected should approach the 2nd tier team.