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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Kseb issues formal orders for implementing tariff revision subsidies to continue | History Defined

The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has issued formal orders for implementing the revised electricity tariffs and to continue the subsidies offered to various categories of consumers.

The director board of the KSEB issued the orders on the basis of an October 31 interim decision of the Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission to revise the power tariffs of the different categories of consumers, including domestic, for an eight-month period from November 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024.

The subsidies provided to the Below the Poverty Line (BPL) category and domestic and agriculture consumers will continue without any change. This includes the tariff for the BPL category domestic consumers with connected load of up to 1,000 watts and up to 40 units of monthly consumption which will remain unchanged at ₹1.50 per unit.

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