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News Entry# 542121
Feb 20 (20:52) Indian Railways to Pay Surcharges for Electricity, Potentially Affecting Ticket Prices
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The Appellate Tribunal For Electricity (APTEL) ruled that the Indian Railways, the country's largest electricity consumer, must pay additional surcharges for electricity. This decision stems from the Railways' direct purchase of electricity from power generators (gencos) instead of state electricity distribution companies (discoms) since 2015. The discoms argued that they lost...
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revenue due to the Railways' direct procurement and required compensation for their infrastructure used to transport electricity. APTEL concluded that the Railways does indeed operate an electricity distribution system and therefore must pay the additional surcharges, potentially impacting passenger ticket prices.

Indian Railways, jo ki India ka sabse bada electricity consumer hai, usko ab electricity bill mein extra surcharge dena padega. Yeh decision APTEL ne diya hai. 2015 se Railways directly power generators se electricity le raha tha, state electricity distribution companies (discoms) se nahin. Discoms ka kehna tha ki unka revenue...
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kam ho gaya hai kyunki Railways directly electricity le raha hai, aur unke infrastructure ka use bhi Railways kar raha hai, isliye unhe compensation dena chahiye. APTEL ne decide kiya ki Railways ke pass actually electricity distribution system hai, isliye surcharge dena padega. Isse shayad passengers ke ticket prices badh sakte hain.
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