Jharkhand - Book Complaint about Incorrect EB Bill


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ProcedureEdit

Apply In-Person:

  1. To book complaint about Incorrect EB Bill in Jharkhand, the applicant has to approach the Electricity Department or Power Department office in Jharkhand. contact link
  2. Applicant should go to Electricity Department. Meet the executive who is meant for taking complaints and applicant can get their application form for incorrect EB Bill.
  3. Follow their guidelines to record your complaint.
  4. Applicant must make sure to carry all necessary documents that are mentioned under “Required Documents” section of this page. (Both photocopies and originals)
  5. The Applicant will be provided with acknowledgement for the received complaint.
  6. This request will be processed by the respective authority.
  7. After the complaint is submitted, technician will check your EB meter to find out the reason for the incorrect EB bill.
  8. A technician will visit the premises as per the address mentioned in the application.
  9. He will check the meter for the fault. If the problem is persistent, the electricity meter will be removed. Then the electricity meter will be sent to department lab for checking.
  10. Applicant shall wait till the mentioned period to get the meter or can get new electricity meter based on the department’s decision.
  11. The fees and payment depends on the respective electricity board and respective state.
  12. Generally, the processing time for this procedure takes 15-30 days.
  13. Please follow the department notification to get the electricity meter fixed.



Apply through Centres:

  1. To Book Complaint about Incorrect EB Bill in Jharkhand, the applicant shall visit the nearest CSC/Tehsil Centre. Find contacts to CSC centres in the link provided:Link
  2. Procure the application form from the concerned centre and fill it up with the necessary details required for the process.
  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. Now submit the application to the office of the concerned centre.
  6. On successful verification, the applicant will be notified by the CSC centre.


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Required DocumentsEdit

  • Previous bill original copy.
  • Current bill original copy.
  • Photo of latest meter reading captured through your mobile (some officers would like to see it).
  • Complaint letter regarding the error in bill you are complaining.
  • Aadhar card copy.



Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Location: Jamshedpur
Address:
Jharkhand Electricity Department,
Adityapur Basti,
Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam Ltd.
Adityapur, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand -831 013.
Contact number-+1800 345 6570

Registered Office:
Engineering Building, H.E.C., Dhurwa
RANCHI-834004, JHARKHAND
Email id [email protected]
Location link
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EligibilityEdit

  • Active consumers whose electricity meter bill is incorrect are eligible to apply for this compliant procedure.



FeesEdit

  • The fees and payment depends on the respective electricity board and respective state.



ValidityEdit

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Processing TimeEdit

  • This process will take minimum of 15 days.



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InstructionsEdit

  • If you have identified or felt that the electricity bill is incorrect, the first thing that you should do is inform your electricity distribution company. If you wish to verify the accuracy of the meter then you need to submit an application to the electricity distribution company.



Required InformationEdit

  • Name of the complainant.
  • Consumer number.
  • Residential address (proof)
  • Contact number
  • Complain centre
  • Pin code number
  • City of the complainant
  • Explain complain



Need for the DocumentEdit

  • Lodging complaint against his/her electricity provider in case of incorrect electricity bill will help he/she replace or check his/her meter and have it to function well again. Thus the electricity bill will be right for applicant.



Information which might helpEdit

  • Electricity meters are required to register the energy consumed within an acceptable degree of accuracy. Any significant error in the registered energy can represent a loss to the electricity supplier, or the consumer being over billed.



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