Haryana is planning to install 30 lakh smart meters in homes and other installations of electricity consumers in the state by 2024. Haryana’s Power Minister Ranjit Singh Chautala made the announcement on Saturday.
The minister provided some interesting details about these new smart meters. The smart power meters can be monitored even by consumers’ mobile phones. The meters are of both pre-paid and post-paid varieties and can be recharged like mobile phones as and when needed.
According to PTI report, Chautala said these are hi-tech gadgets, equipped with the latest technology and the control of each metre will remain with the power corporations. He also claimed that these metres cannot be tampered with
