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Incentive Scheme For The Electricity Consumers Under Various Categories In Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Incentive Scheme For The Electricity Consumers Under Various Categories In Andaman & Nicobar Islands aims to reduce power consumption through demand side management and promote green energy adoption. The scheme offers monetary incentives to consumers who achieve at least 30% energy savings.

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About This Scheme

Launched in 2018, the scheme Incentive Scheme For The Electricity Consumers Under Various Categories In Andaman & Nicobar Islands by the Electricity Department, Andaman & Nicobar Administration aims to encourage energy conservation among electricity consumers and promote adoption of green energy initiatives. The scheme offers monetary incentives ranging from ₹15,000/- to ₹75,000/- to consumers who achieve significant energy savings. Eligible participants include domestic, commercial, and industrial consumers with properly functioning meters and up-to-date bill payments. The scheme is implemented by the Electricity Department of Andaman & Nicobar Islands through an evaluation committee headed by the Commissioner-cum-Secretary (Power).

Benefits

₹75.0K

Prize Money for Domestic Consumers (Green Energy & Energy Conservation)

First Prize: ₹75,000/-; Second Prize: ₹50,000/-; Third Prize: ₹30,000/-

Prize Money for Domestic Consumers (Energy Conservation)

First Prize: ₹50,000/-; Second Prize: ₹30,000/-; Third Prize: ₹15,000/-

Prize Money for Commercial Consumers

First Prize: ₹75,000/-; Second Prize: ₹50,000/-; Third Prize: ₹30,000/-

Prize Money for Industrial Consumers

First Prize: ₹75,000/-; Second Prize: ₹50,000/-; Third Prize: ₹30,000/-

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    The consumers those have installed Solar Water Heating System, Rooftop Solar & Ground Mounted Solar for their domestic requirements will be considered under Green Energy.

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    The consumers whose energy meters are in running condition.

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    The calculation of saving done by the consumer shall be on the basis of past three months average consumption.

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    The consumers having electricity bill paid up to date will only be considered.

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    Ownership of the meter should be in the name of the beneficiary who should be present at the time of evaluation, if called by the department.

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    Only those consumers will be eligible whose minimum energy savings are more than 30%.

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    The highest savings done by the consumers would be eligible for the prizes.

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    In case the percentage saving is equal for more than one consumer, say Mr. A & Mr. B both are with 40% saving, then the winner will be selected by drawing of lots.

Required Documents

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    Proof of Identity of the Consumer
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    Proof of Ownership of the Electric Connection
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    Up-to-date Electricity Bill Payment Receipts
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    Documentation of Solar Water Heating System, Rooftop Solar & Ground Mounted Solar Installations (for Green Energy Category)
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    Electricity Consumption Records for the Past Three Months

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

The "Incentive Scheme For The Electricity Consumers Under Various Categories In Andaman & Nicobar Islands" does not require any formal application process. Eligible consumers with functioning meters and paid-up bills will be automatically considered for incentives based on their energy savings as evaluated by the department's committees.

Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹75.0K

Available In

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Categories

Social welfare & EmpowermentUtility & Sanitation

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