Mukhyamantri Bijli Bill Bakaya Maaf Samadhan Scheme
About this scheme
The scheme “Mukhya Mantri Bijli Bill Bakaya Maaf Samadhan Scheme” launched by the Energy Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh aims to provide waiver of electricity bill dues through sharing of outstanding amounts between the state government and distribution companies for the benefit of registered workers, construction workers, and BPL consumers.
Benefits
- Waiver of Outstanding Dues: Complete waiver of surcharge amount and 50% waiver of the principal outstanding amount as of the date of implementation of the scheme. - Benefit to Consumers: The entire surcharge and 50% of the principal amount are borne by the concerned distribution companies. - State Government Support: The remaining 50% of the principal amount is borne by the State Government as a subsidy to the distribution companies.
Who is Eligible
The applicant must be a registered worker under the "Mukhyamantri Mazdoor Kalyan (Sambal) Yojana".
The applicant must be a construction worker or a Below Poverty Line (BPL) consumer.
How to Apply
Offline
- A waiver has been granted on the full principal outstanding amount and the surcharge payable as on the date of implementation of the scheme.
- The entire surcharge amount and 50% of the principal outstanding amount are being borne by the concerned distribution companies, while the remaining 50% of the principal amount is being borne by the State Government by providing it as a subsidy to the distribution companies.
Documents Required
- Identity Proof.
- Address Proof.
- Any other documents as required,
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the objective of this scheme?
The scheme is aimed at providing relief to workers and BPL consumers by waiving their pending electricity bill dues.
- Who launched this scheme?
The scheme was launched by the Energy Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh.
- Who are eligible beneficiaries under this scheme?
Registered workers under the Mukhyamantri Mazdoor Kalyan (Sambal) Yojana, construction workers, and BPL consumers are eligible.
- What kind of benefit is provided under the scheme?
The scheme provides complete waiver of surcharge and 50% waiver of the principal outstanding amount.
- Who bears the cost of the waived amount?
The distribution companies bear the surcharge and 50% of the principal amount, and the remaining 50% is borne by the State Government.
- How is the subsidy provided to the distribution companies?
The subsidy is directly provided by the State Government to the distribution companies.
- Are new consumers eligible for this benefit?
No, only consumers with pending dues are eligible.
- What is the total amount of dues waived under the scheme?
Approximately ₹6,000 crore of pending electricity bills were waived.
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