AAP govt first in Punjab to not hike electricity tariffs

Chandigarh: AAP govt in Punjab has decided to not increase power tariffs in the state and continued all subsidies.

Welcoming this decision of Bhagwant Mann government, AAP leader and party spokesperson Dr Sunny Singh Ahluwalia termed it as propeople and pro-Punjab decision.

He added that Aam Aadmi Party will live up to its election promise of 300 units free electricity per month soon and with this decision it is clear that AAP govt won’t levy any hiked tariffs on exceeded power use from 600 units per bill.

He said that since 2002 AAP govt is the first govt in Punjab who came in power and retained old power tariffs.

He said that Bhagwant Mann led AAP govt is continuously taking decisions to benefit common people as much as possible and this decision will ensure that the consumers of state will not be burdened with any increase.