If you do not pay the electricity bill on time or ignore the rules of the electricity department, your connection may be disconnected. Let us understand how to reconnect the connection and what will be the charges.
Everyone needs electricity connection in their home. Without proper power connection, electrical appliances cannot be used in your home.
Bill comes after electricity is used. However, if you do not pay the bill on time or ignore the rules of the electricity department, your connection may be disconnected.
After disconnecting, you must reconnect the power connection to continue using it. However, this is not a free service; charges are applicable.
If your electricity connection has been disconnected due to non-payment of bills, you can go to the electricity department, pay the outstanding bill and get your connection reactivated.
Apart from paying the pending bill, you will also have to pay the reconnection fee, which usually ranges between Rs 500 to Rs 1000. However, reconnection charges may vary from state to state.
If you feel that you have not made any mistake and your bill is being paid on time, then you can get information about the status from the electricity department.
This facility is available online in many states, where you can request to reconnect your connection online.