Electricity Bill Waiver Scheme is a scheme to provide relief from electricity bills for the citizens of Uttar Pradesh state. For the information of citizens, we would like to tell you that to avail the benefits of this scheme, you will have to apply for it, which you can do through online medium. For more information about Electricity Bill Waiver Scheme, stay connected with this article till the end and understand all the information thoroughly.
Eligibility Criteria for Electricity Bill Waiver Scheme
To avail the benefit of Uttar Pradesh Electricity Bill Waiver Scheme, the candidate will have to fulfill the eligibility criteria given below, only then he will be able to apply successfully under the scheme and his application will be approved.- Only those people can avail the benefit of UP Electricity Bill Waiver Scheme who use only light appliances like tube light, fan and TV etc.
- To avail the benefit of UP Electricity Bill Waiver Scheme, it is mandatory for the candidate to be a native of village and urban area of Uttar Pradesh.
- Overall, Uttar Pradesh Electricity Bill Waiver Scheme is being operated with the aim of providing assistance to poor and economically weak citizens.
How to apply for electricity bill waiver scheme?
To apply for Electricity Bill Waiver Scheme, follow the steps given below so that you can apply easily:-- First of all you have to go to the official website of the state electricity department.
- After this, the electricity bill waiver application form will be given on the homepage which you have to download.
- After downloading the application form, its printout has to be taken.
- After this, enter the information asked in the application form carefully and attach the useful documents with the application form.
- Now check the application form once carefully and then submit the application form to the electricity department.
- The process of electricity bill waiver will start after submission of the application form.
Documents required to apply for electricity bill waiver scheme
- Income certificate of the person applying
- Aadhaar card of the person applying
- Passport size of the person applying
- Photo Bank account of the person applying
- Old electricity bill of the person applying for details
- Current mobile number of the person applying
- Email ID of the person applying.
Date to apply for electricity bill waiver scheme
Earlier, the last date for application in this scheme was fixed only as 31 December 2023. But there are many people who still have not been able to apply for the scheme.The application date has been extended for these persons only. Now anyone who wants to apply can apply till 18 January 2024.