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Power connections without NOC: Punjab minister
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....ower connections without NOC: Punjab minister<BR>PTI News<BR>Dated:- 18-11-2025<BR>PTI<BR>Chandigarh, Nov 18 (PTI) Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd (PSPCL) will now release electricity connections without NOC after applicants furnish a mandatory undertaking, Power Minister Sanjeev Arora said on Tuesday. In a statement, Arora said that earlier, applicants were required to submit approvals such a....
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....s NOC, regularisation certificate or sanctioned building plan issued by local authorities before obtaining a power connection. "However, due to the non-availability or delay of these approvals from various departments, people were facing extreme hardship. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann directed us to find a practical solution. Today, that solution has been implemented," he said. As per the revised....
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.... instructions, electricity supply connection will now be released to all applicants, as per the applicable provisions of Supply Code 2024, on furnishing an undertaking by applicant that his electricity connection is liable to be disconnected, if a premise is subsequently declared illegal or unauthorized by any appropriate authority, he said. Further, an applicant has to pay an amount equal to ser....
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....vice connection charges as security to cover dismantlement charges in addition to all the normal applicable charges payable, he added. Arora clarified that the new mechanism balances public convenience with necessary safeguards. "The Mann government believes every household deserves access to essential services. This decision ensures citizens are not deprived of electricity," he added. The minis....
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....ter further directed officials to ensure strict and meticulous compliance with the modified guidelines, emphasising transparency and uniform implementation across the state. He further said simplification of application forms to get electricity connections and digitisation of records are being done on a priority basis. PTI CHS MR<BR> News - Press release - PIB....