{"id":417521,"date":"2021-05-29T11:44:44","date_gmt":"2021-05-29T06:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=417521"},"modified":"2021-05-29T11:44:44","modified_gmt":"2021-05-29T06:14:44","slug":"covid-19-uttar-pradesh-govt-decides-not-to-increase-electricity-tariff-in-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/covid-19-uttar-pradesh-govt-decides-not-to-increase-electricity-tariff-in-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19: Uttar Pradesh govt decides not to increase electricity tariff in state"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In view of the Covid situation, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided not to increase the prices of electricity in the state. In a meeting with key officials, chief minister Yogi Adityanath directed them to ensure that there is no increase in electricity prices this year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe chief minister has given a general direction that the electricity rates will not be increased. The matter is with the regulator at present. Once the regulator decides on it, the government will take a view on it,\u201d said a senior official of the government, who was present in the meeting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In view of the Covid situation, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided not to increase the prices of electricity in the state. In a meeting with key officials, chief minister Yogi Adityanath directed them to ensure that there is no increase in electricity prices this year. \u201cThe chief minister has given a general direction that the electricity rates will not be increased. The matter is with the regulator at present. Once the regulator decides on it, the government will take a view on it,\u201d said a senior official of the government, who was present in the meeting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,240,138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-417521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-financial-express","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417521","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\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=417521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417521\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=417521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=417521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=417521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}