No meter, 5,000 consumers waiting for electricity connection in Coimbatore
COIMBATORE: A shortage of electricity meters has affected the installation of new ones and replacement of faulty ones. Around 5,000 consumers who have applied for new electricity connections or replacement of faulty meters in the Coimbatore region have been reportedly waiting for more than a month.
Coimbatore region comprises seven electricity distribution circles. Sources say the shortage of static meter has existed for more than two months now.
