Haryana Government has reduced water and sewerage tariff in areas under jurisdiction of Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) with effect from January 1, 2018.
As per the notification, for residential plotted areas, there are now three slabs. For consumption of up to 20 kilolitre, residents will be charged Rs 2.5 per kilolitre for the first 10 kilolitres and Rs 5 per kilolitre for the remaining 10 kilolitres.
For consumption above 20 kilolitres and up to 30 kilolitres, there is a flat rate of Rs 8 per kilolitre, while for consumption above 30 kilolitres, there is a flat rate of Rs 10 per kilolitre.
Sewerage charges will be 20 per cent of the total water bill.
For unmetered areas, the charges have been fixed at Rs 50 for plot size of up to 50 sq m, Rs 100 for plot size above 50 sq m and up to 100 sq m and Rs 250 for plot size above 100 sq.m upto 200 sq. m.
For residential –group housing societies, the residents will be charged Rs 5 per kilolitre for consumption upto 20 kilolitres and Rs 10 per Kl for above 20 kilolitres consumption.
For industrial areas, Rs 15 per kilolitre will be charged.
An official spokesman said that the provisions of infrastructure services will not be obligatory for the areas adjacent to but outside HSVP sectors or areas. However, individual cases may be approved by Chief Administrator, HSVP on receipt of specific request.
In such cases, the services being asked will be payable in advance. In addition to external development charges, the connection charges, monthly charges and other charges shall be twice the normal charges applicable in respective category of HSVP sectors, he added.