No more government Food if neglect to take care of electricity bills orders UP DM

Stringent orders of District Magistrate (DM) in a few areas of Uttar Pradesh have practically burglarized neighborhood inhabitants of their fundamental social liberties. A phenomenal order of DM, Jaunpur on Wednesday says that no application identifying with any welfare plan of government including dissemination of financed proportion (subsidised and ration) would be engaged if the inhabitant has not paid his/her electricity bill.

The letter (ef 2162 dated 18/09/19) of the DM, Arvind Mallapa Bangari instructs every single key authority of the district administration that from October 1 next, no occupant would be engaged by the State on the off chance that he neglects to deliver his most recent ‘remit paid slip’ of electricity bill.

The order says that because of overwhelming income misfortunes to UP Power Corporation, the influence emergency in State has gotten ugly. One of the real purposes behind such misfortune is non-installment of power contribution by countless purchasers. “Accordingly it has been chosen by the legislature that while allowing benefits in welfare plans or preparing reports, for example, birth endorsement or driving permit, it would be compulsory for the candidate to deliver the ‘remit paid slip’ of electricity bill,” the letter of the DM reveals.

The DM’s order has now turned into an idea in eastern UP wherein a few different locales including Gorakhpur administration have passed such orders to speed up recuperation of electricity dues. The order which confines a native from profiting welfare plans including PM lodging plan could snowball into a noteworthy political issue as it denies occupants of their fundamental rights.

Notwithstanding, Gaurav Verma, Chief Development Officer (CDO) of Jaunpur told IANS over the telephone that point of the new order is to improve the budgetary state of UP Power Corporation which has acquired overwhelming misfortunes lately.

“Different regions like Gorakhpur have actualized such orders. Individuals are currently covering their power tabs and recuperation of contribution have improved, ” says Verma who appears to be confident that individuals will take this new venture sincerely.

Sources said that at present around 30 percent misfortune in recuperation has made a money related emergency in the Power Corporation. In the interim representative of the Samajwadi Party I P Singh disclosed to IANS that recuperation of levy ought to be made however the administration can’t deny the individuals of their fundamental welfare rights.

Responding on SP’s announcement, a senior authority of the UP government said that the resistance heads are making a mountain out of a molehill. The authority clarified that the administration means to improve power supply in the state and has in this manner acquainted this new scheme to recover pending electricity dues.