The Haryana Government on Monday claimed that Haryana Power Discoms (Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam and Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam) are achieving good response to Mhara Gaon Jagmag Gaon Scheme which has been initiated to provide sustainable 24X7 power supply to rural consumers at par with the urban consumers of the State.
An official spokesperson said that there is remarkable increase in the billing efficiency and collection efficiency of feeders under operation circles Ambala, Karnal, Gurgaon and Sirsa.
The Raiwali and Tikri feeders of operation circle Ambala, Bar Gujjar feeder of operation circle Gurgaon and Talwara and Khatrawan feeders of operation circle Sirsa have achieved more than 80 per cent increase in billing efficiency in the month of November 2015. Whereas Shahpur feeder of Ambala, Dabri and Galibkheri feeder of Karnal and Bijuwali feeder of Sirsa have also shown significant increase in billing and collection efficiency, he said.
The spokesman added that the villages under these feeders have also accomplished other parameters including release of connections, replacement of defective meters, shifting of meters outside their premises and providing of lT Arial Bunched Cable as per the targets set for the scheme.
He said the participation and support of the people in these areas has not only paved the way of providing round the clock power supply to them but also set a good example for the other citizens of the State.