Incentive scheme
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 29 2012:
The Government has approved Incentive scheme for clearing full outstanding principal amount of electric consumption charges for all non-government consumers.
According to a Government notification, the scheme would be applicable to the public consumers (including disconnected consumers) only and would not be applicable to State/Central Govt offices/Semi Govt establishments, banks/military/paramilitary, PSUs/ ADCs etc.
The scheme should be based on the outstanding arrears as on August 31, 2012 .
It will be for clearing the arrear dues of the defaulting consumers by liquidating their dues/arrears on a one-time basis for the outstanding dues as on Aug 31, 2012 .
Consumers intending to avail the scheme should have to make one time clearance of full principal amount as on the last biling cycle to get a 75 pc incentive on the total accumulated surcharge before implementation of the scheme.
Accordingly, the window period for valid implementation of the scheme will be 2 months�from Jan 1, 2013 to Feb 28 2013 which the administrative dept may extend by one month after appraising the response to the scheme.