{"id":533323,"date":"2022-11-01T10:34:02","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T05:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=533323"},"modified":"2022-11-01T11:21:56","modified_gmt":"2022-11-01T05:51:56","slug":"as-deadline-ends-34-lakh-consumers-opt-for-power-subsidy-in-delhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/as-deadline-ends-34-lakh-consumers-opt-for-power-subsidy-in-delhi\/","title":{"rendered":"As deadline ends, 34 lakh consumers opt for power subsidy in Delhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Around 60% (34 lakh) of the total 56,98,180 eligible electricity consumers have opted in for the Delhi government\u2019s power subsidy scheme till October 31 evening \u2014 the last date \u2014 said officials.<\/p>\n<p>People receive a 100% subsidy for consuming less than 200 units and a 50% subsidy up to Rs 800 for consuming up to 400 units. The government recently made it mandatory for people to opt-in for the subsidy to continue getting benefits. Those who don\u2019t ask for it, will not get it.<\/p>\n<p>As per data in 2021-22, on an average, around 50.075 lakh consumers availed the power subsidy. As per the data till October 31 this year, around 34.16 lakh people have applied for availing subsidised bill from November 1. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Around 60% (34 lakh) of the total 56,98,180 eligible electricity consumers have opted in for the Delhi government\u2019s power subsidy scheme till October 31 evening \u2014 the last date \u2014 said officials. People receive a 100% subsidy for consuming less than 200 units and a 50% subsidy up to Rs 800 for consuming up to 400 units. The government recently made it mandatory for people to opt-in for the subsidy to continue getting benefits. Those who don\u2019t ask for it, will not get it. As per data in 2021-22, on an average, around 50.075 lakh consumers availed the power subsidy. [&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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-533323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533323","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=533323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533323\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=533323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=533323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=533323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}