Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) will waive the money charged by banks on online payment of power bills through credit or debit cards.
This was announced by Energy Minister Shrikant Sharma in Lucknow on Thursday.
The UPPCL in its order said that from now on, the power corporation would pay the money charged by banks from consumers for using debit or credit cards for paying their power bills online.
It also said that consumers could download the app from Google Playstore or go directly by linking through https://bit.ly/2UpjQqK, to pay their bills online.
Consumers can also pay their electricity bills through UPPCL website www.upenergy.in, while urban consumers can directly go to https://bit.ly/2WBPeVB and rural consumers to https://uppcl.mpower.in/wss to pay their bills.
The UPPCL also said that consumers could also contact toll-free number 1912 for any assistance.
Besides, consumers could get guidance in this regard from a video on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIwbf0Mla4I ) to know how they could pay their power bills online, it added.
In a bid to simplify the process of bill collection, the UPPCL had introduced the system of online payment of bills in April 2012.
UPPCL waives service fee on online payment
Friday, 27 March 2020 | PNS
| Lucknow
UPPCL waives service fee on online payment
Friday, 27 March 2020 | PNS | Lucknow
