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Haryana News : Govt Sets Timeline for Issuing Temporary and New Electricity Connections

Haryana News: The Haryana government has announced a fixed timeline for issuing temporary and new electricity connections, as well as additional load approvals, to ensure prompt service delivery.

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Haryana News: The Haryana government has announced a fixed timeline for issuing temporary and new electricity connections, as well as additional load approvals, to ensure prompt service delivery. The timeline, implemented under the Right to Service Act, 2014, excludes the agricultural pumping (AP) category and applies to Low Tension (LT) electricity supply connections.

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Timelines Based on Area Categories

The government has outlined specific timeframes based on the type of area for processing applications:

Metropolitan Areas: Connections will be issued within 3 days from the date of receiving a complete application, fees, and required documents.

Municipal Areas: The process will be completed within 7 days.

Rural Areas: Applicants will receive connections within 15 days.

This step is aimed at streamlining the process of obtaining electricity connections and ensuring that citizens do not face unnecessary delays.

Enhancing Efficiency and Accountability

The new timeline framework is expected to enhance efficiency and improve accountability within the electricity department. By clearly defining deadlines, the government seeks to provide hassle-free services to citizens across Haryana, whether they are in urban or rural regions.

Commitment to Transparent Governance

The Haryana government’s decision reflects its commitment to transparent and citizen-centric governance. By setting specific timelines under the Right to Service Act, the state aims to improve service delivery standards and strengthen trust between citizens and public service providers.

 

This initiative is part of a broader effort by the state government to ensure time-bound and efficient public services, contributing to the overall development and ease of living in Haryana.

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