Jhansi. Electricity department is installing prepaid meters. Such persons who do not have their own house or do not have ownership rights on the house, they can take advantage of this facility. With the installation of prepaid meters, disputes between the tenants and the landlord will be reduced. There are many houses in which tenants have been living for years. Landlords stop providing electricity to tenants when the house is not vacant. This creates a situation of controversy. The same situation prevails with respect to the residences of government officials. Many officials do not pay the electricity bill, which leads to arrears on the house. When another officer comes to stay in the house, he does not deposit the dues. Due to this the arrears remain. Recently, there was an investigation in the official residence of an officer for not having an electricity meter installed and an FIR was lodged against him, while the concerned officer said that he had applied to the department, but the department did not pay attention to it. . Electricity in some government offices was also cut due to high dues. In this regard, it was agreed in a meeting recently that now prepaid meters will be installed at government residences.In this sequence, the installation of prepaid meters has started and prepaid electricity meters have been installed in the officers' hostels of the Public Works Department. Apart from this, even after the division of the families, there is a problem regarding the connection. Because, it is mandatory to have a photocopy of the registered partition to get the connection, but many people do not have any copy of the partition in writing. Not only this, the shopkeepers also do not have the documents related to the house. This also makes it difficult for them to get electricity connection.Now temporary shopkeepers, tenants or house owners with family sharing will be given the facility to install prepaid electricity meters. For a connection of one kilowatt, there is a fee of Rs 7566 on a prepaid meter. get connection like this Photocopy of Aadhar card and photograph of the applicant is mandatory for installation of prepaid electricity meter. It is mandatory to deposit Rs 7566. As soon as the money is deposited, the ID will be generated. will recharge here To recharge the prepaid electricity meters, counters have been set up at Munna Lal Powerhouse and Sipri Bazar Electricity Ghar to recharge the meters. Here consumers can recharge the meter by giving their ID. There is a prepaid meter facility in the electricity department. Individuals who do not own the house and want to take electricity connection can get prepaid electricity meters installed. - D Yadavendu, Executive Engineer