{"id":548232,"date":"2023-01-18T12:24:18","date_gmt":"2023-01-18T06:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=548232"},"modified":"2023-01-18T12:24:18","modified_gmt":"2023-01-18T06:54:18","slug":"1-5k-factory-owners-in-kanpur-served-notice-to-pay-decade-old-power-bills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/1-5k-factory-owners-in-kanpur-served-notice-to-pay-decade-old-power-bills\/","title":{"rendered":"1.5k factory owners in Kanpur served notice to pay decade-old power bills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KANPUR As many as 1,518 industrialists have received recovery certificates from Kanpur Electricity Supply Company (KESCo). The \u2018unpaid\u2019 electricity bills for which RCs have been issued are 20-to-40 years old.<\/p>\n<p>The KESCo teams, accompanied by tehsil employees, issued notices to factories in Dada Nagar and Panki industrial estates to recover the pending power dues. In the process, an official team even disconnected the electricity of a factory that had a standing power bill of \u20b91.24 lakh. It was pending for 24 years.<\/p>\n<p>Vijay Kapoor, chairman of Dada Nagar industrial estate, said, \u201cIs it not surprising that some of the bills are 40 years old? What was the electricity company doing all these years. The industrialists are being persecuted and misbehaved with. If the harassment goes on, owners will have to shut factories.\u201d The RCs issued for unpaid dues range between \u20b91.2 lakh and \u20b95 lakh for the sanctioned load of 1 KW or 2 KW, added Kapoor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KANPUR As many as 1,518 industrialists have received recovery certificates from Kanpur Electricity Supply Company (KESCo). The \u2018unpaid\u2019 electricity bills for which RCs have been issued are 20-to-40 years old. The KESCo teams, accompanied by tehsil employees, issued notices to factories in Dada Nagar and Panki industrial estates to recover the pending power dues. In the process, an official team even disconnected the electricity of a factory that had a standing power bill of \u20b91.24 lakh. It was pending for 24 years. Vijay Kapoor, chairman of Dada Nagar industrial estate, said, \u201cIs it not surprising that some of the bills [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,130,236],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-548232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers","category-power-hindustantimes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548232","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=548232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=548232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=548232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=548232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}