It is a rumor that the electricity tariff will be hiked again from July 1. The news released in July 2022 is currently being shared. Electricity tariff has not been hiked at present. Don’t believe rumours, Tamil Nadu government’s fact-finding committee has given an explanation.
With the completion of the parliamentary elections, the news spread on social media that the Tamil Nadu government is going to increase the electricity tariff again. Subsequently, the fact-finding committee of the Tamil Nadu government conducted an investigation into the matter. It said, “There is no truth in the information circulating that the electricity tariff will be increased again from July 1.
The news regarding the increase in electricity tariff in July 2022 has now been spread as if it has been increased in 2024. At present, the Tamil Nadu government has not taken any decision regarding the increase in electricity tariff,” the fact-finding committee explained.
Electricity tariff increase again.. Shocking old news
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