1. To obtain electricity connection for their premises, one has to apply at the respective electricity board/company office for their respective area.
2. “Electricity Department of Daman and Diu” is a state-owned electricity regulation and distribution board operating within the state of Daman and Diu.
   
   

Apply In-Person:

1. Go to your area local Electricity office personally and consult with the authority for your need. They will suggest you with the correct main/division office to contact and apply for Electricity (EB) connection.
2. Please use the below links to get contact details of respective division / Sub division.  : Division Contact link AND Toll free number: 1800 270 5551 to locate respective office.
3. Go to the respective office and meet the respective authority with the available documents. On their advice, collect theform and initiate the process to apply.
4. Applicant shall obtain the form from the respective office (please pay for the form if required) Or can download the form from the following linkform link use the appropriate form.
5. Once the application is filled, then submit it along with required document to the concerned authorities at the respective office. (must include licensed electrical contractor intended to do wiring)
6. Authorities will verify the submitted documents, if all the documents are in place then authorities will advise the customer to pay the fee for this procedure.
7. Once the payment is made, a receipt will be issued to the applicant. Keep it safe for future reference.
8. This application will be subjected for internal processing and a technician will inspect the premises on a scheduled date at the presence of applicant.
9. At the end of the survey, technician will mark the place for meter to be fixed and also entry of supply mains and other equipment to be fixed. He will also fill the survey report.
10. If the report shows feasible condition to provide supply, then applicant gets intimation about the sanction.
    1. In case applicant fails to comply within a respective period as per norms from the date of power sanction, the power sanction as well as registration shall stand cancelled.
    2. If the report shows non feasibility, applicant will be asked to bear the extra cost for providing viable condition as advised by department.
11. Now approach the office to get the charges for service line, initial security deposit, cost of metre/metering equipment etc.,. Make appropriate payment and obtain the receipt along with application number.
12. Once all the above said procedures are over and complete, the electricity department/company will issue the work order.
13. Thereupon the concerned Junior Engineer/Assistant Engineer will arrange to provide the power supply.
14. Pole will be installed, Applicant has to submit the Test report with the help of licensed electrical contractor followed by provision of Electrical connection.

Note :

• High Tension (HT) and Low Tension (LT) are two different supply categories

Apply Online : - Daman and Diu How to Obtain Electricity Connection Online with Images

1. Please use the following link to reach the online portal to apply online. link
2. In the given page, please select “Online services” menu to get next page.
3. Here select the option and enter the prompted details. Once all the above steps are done, please hit “Click here to verify”tab at the bottom to get a popup stating an link is sent to the email id just provided and asks applicant to follow the link.
4. Please use the link in the email to reach power application form. Complete the form requirements and upload required documents as prompted. Once all the form details are filled then hit “Submit” to submit the application for connection.
5. Applicants are requested to save the outcome of the application like receipt of acknowledgement for further reference.
6. This submitted application will be processed further. Notification from department (through SMS or over phone) for further process will reach applicant.
7. Applicant shall go to the respective office with the printout of application along with other documents and follow the guidelines to get the connection.

Apply through Mobile App :

1. Please use the following link to reach the online portal to download App. link
2. In the given page, please hit “Install” tab for installing the application.
3. Once the app is installed, on the home page screen, please use the mobile number to register as per the screen prompt.
4. User can track their application status by selecting the appropriate option.
   
   

Apply through Centres:

1. To Obtain an Electricity Connection in Daman & Diu, the applicant shall visit the nearest CSC/Tehsil Centre. Find contacts to CSC centres in the link provided:Link
2. Procure the mandatory application form from the concerned centre and fill it up with the necessary details required for the connection.
3. Make sure to attach all the "Required Documents" along with the application form before submission.
4. Provide authorized signatory and photograph, wherever applicable.
5. Make the requisite payment required for the process (if applicable).
6. Now, submit the application to the office of the concerned centre and obtain the acknowledgement slip.
7. After successful verification, the Electricity Connection will be provided by the concerned authority.
8. Obtain the connection from the concerned CSC centre by showing the acknowledgement slip.

• Application form. Link :form link use the appropriate form.
• Proof of ownership (Sale deed, katha, succession certificate, sanctioned plan from local authority.)
• Indemnity Bond as per format supplied by the electricity company, if you are not the owner of the premises
• No objection certificate (NOC) from the owner(If the applicant is tenant or lessee)
• Proof of permanent residential address (Ration card, PAN, telephone Bill, Insurance policy bond, voters identity card etc.)
• Clearances for establishment from the Pollution Control Board concerned where applicable .( residential / residential-cum-commercial premises of more than 100 flats)
• Self- certification for electrical installation of the premises of the consumer for which new connection is being applied for or the test results duly signed by the licensed Electrical Contractor
• Requisite Earnest Money as advised
• Proof of occupation or ownership of a premises through any one of the documents (Passport / Voter Identity Card / Rent Bill / Telephone Bill / Municipal or any other Tax Bill / Ration Card / Certificate from Panchayat)
• The detailed list of electrical equipment’s with number and corresponding wattages
• For LV & MV consumers, a sketch of new line required for service connection showing the premises from existing LV & MV line is required to be submitted by the intending consumer. (licensed electrical contractor will be helpful)
• NOC from local administration (assessment and collection department - no due & litigation free)
• NOC from respective department for digging (if applicable)
• Test Certificate of metering equipment, if consumer supplies the same.
• Land Paper
• Aadhar Card
• Photograph of the applicant
• Contact number
• Consents / Authorizations / Approvals wherever applicable.
• Service Connection Agreement, if applicable.
• Consent of the owner of the property if the proposed service line has to pass through the property of some other persons

Note:

• All original and copy of original with self attestation as advised by respective authorities to submit as per requirement.
• Apart from the above documents authorities may ask to submit additional information or documents. Please provide them for processing.

Daman and Diu Electricity Department
VidyutBhavan, Somnath-Kachigam Road,
Kachigam, Daman - 396 210.
Daman and Diu, India
Phone No.  : +91 0260-2408800
Email ID :- elec-dmn-dd@nic.in
Contacts link : contact information link

• The owner of the proposed property for which the supply is required
• If the applicant is not the owner of the premises for which supply is required, then he or she should produce a consent letter from the owner of the premise
• If the owner is not available or not intended to give consent letter, then the applicant should provide…
  • proof of his/her being in lawful occupation of the premises
  • execute an indemnity bond in the respective Form
  • acceptance to pay security deposit twice the normal rate.

• Charge differs with requirement. So, authorities estimate will give actual figure for getting connection

• Electricity connection will exists till the premises exists.

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Processing time varies from 30 / 60/ 90 / 150 / 180 / 270 days depending on the situation

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• Full name of the Applicant
• Gender
• Age
• Date of Birth
• Father's Name or Husband Name
• Mother's Maiden Name
• Permanent Address / Temporary Address

• Our everyday life requires electricity more than anything else. Life without electricity is never possible.
• The need for Electricity connection starts from construction of house or factory.
• Connection may be required for a vacant land for water and to give lighting for the fence.
• Even during construction we require Electricity for many reasons including Water, operation of certain machinery and even to secure the valuables.
• Government provides electricity connection to those who apply for a new connection.
• Electricity should be consumed with responsibility. Because not only the cost counts but also this resource needs proper care to make available for our future generations

• Always use certified products for electrical wiring
• One should not use domestic supply for commercial purpose and there will be a heavy fine and even action against consumer is inevitable.

NOTE : This non - renewable source of energy should be used with care

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