{"id":259575,"date":"2019-02-18T06:35:20","date_gmt":"2019-02-18T06:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=259575"},"modified":"2019-02-18T06:41:16","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T06:41:16","slug":"power-tariff-in-pb-is-less-than-that-most-of-other-states-kangar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/power-tariff-in-pb-is-less-than-that-most-of-other-states-kangar\/","title":{"rendered":"Power tariff in Pb is less than that most of other States: Kangar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Troubled after the Aam Aadmi Party\u2019s \u2018bijli andolan\u2019, Punjab Power, New and Renewable Energy Sources Minister Gurpreet Singh Kangar on Sunday rubbished the \u201cbaseless slandering campaign\u201d launched by some \u201copportunist politically motivated persons\u201d in the state that electricity supply charges are very high and inflated electricity bills are being issued to consumers. <\/p>\n<p>Categorically declining the charges, Kangar claimed that only \u201ccorrect and vetted\u201d electricity bills are being issued as per the tariff order issued by Punjab State Regulatory Commission, Chandigarh.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is a matter of pride for all of us that today Punjab is self-reliant in power and is providing uninterrupted power to its valuable and esteemed electricity consumers. In addition to supplying free power to agriculture consumers and providing uninterrupted eight-hour supply during paddy season, the State Government has introduced,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Troubled after the Aam Aadmi Party\u2019s \u2018bijli andolan\u2019, Punjab Power, New and Renewable Energy Sources Minister Gurpreet Singh Kangar on Sunday rubbished the \u201cbaseless slandering campaign\u201d launched by some \u201copportunist politically motivated persons\u201d in the state that electricity supply charges are very high and inflated electricity bills are being issued to consumers. Categorically declining the charges, Kangar claimed that only \u201ccorrect and vetted\u201d electricity bills are being issued as per the tariff order issued by Punjab State Regulatory Commission, Chandigarh. \u201cIt is a matter of pride for all of us that today Punjab is self-reliant in power and is providing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,244,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-259575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-pioneer","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259575\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}