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Panaji, 1st December, 2020 (Agrahayana 10, 1942)

SERIES I No. 35

Reg. No. G-2/RNP/GOA/32/2018-2020

RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Department of Power

Office of the Chief Electrical Engineer

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Notification

CEE/Accts./357/OTS/2020-21/69/2022

The Government of Goa is pleased to

introduce a “One Time Settlement Scheme

2020” under Electricity Department for

defaulting consumers of electricity charges

having accumulated arrears upto 10-10-2020

for Temporarily Disconnected, Permanently

Disconnected and Revenue Recovery cases

consumers and upto 13-10-2020 for Active

consumers of this Department in order to

enable prompt recovery of such outstanding

dues under the following conditions:-

1. The scheme will be applicable to all

the categories of consumers whose

installations are Temporarily Disconnected/

Permanently Disconnected as on 10-10-2020

for non-payment of outstanding arrears and

for Revenue Recovery cases filed upto

10-10-2020.

2. The scheme will also be applicable to

the consumers currently availing supply

from department i.e. Active Consumers

Suggestions are welcomed on e-mail: dir–[email protected]

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with accumulated arrears up to 13-10-2020.

Any of the consumers who are not

covered in the scheme such as those with

cases pending in the courts, C.G.R.F. may

directly apply to the Department for

settlement of their dues within the specified

period and the same will be considered on

merit on a case to case basis.

3. The validity for applying for the

scheme is one month from the date of

notification on the Official Gazette of

Government of Goa.

4. The consumer can avail any one of

the following 5 options of repayment, as

detailed hereunder:

a. Option 1: For consumers availing to

pay the principal amount in two monthly

equated installments, no D.P.C. shall be

charged upto 10-10-2020 for consumers

falling in categories mentioned at Sr. No. 1

above and upto 13-10-2020 for consumers

falling in category mentioned at Sr. No. 2

above, i.e. D.P.C. will be waived off totally.

b. Option 2: For consumers availing to

pay the principal amount in 3 monthly

equated installments, 80% of the D.P.C.

accumulated

upto

10-10-2020

for

consumers falling in categories mentioned

at Sr. No. 1 above and upto 13-10-2020 for

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consumers falling in category mentioned

at Sr. No. 2 above shall be waived off.

c. Option 3: For consumers availing to

pay the principal amount in 4 monthly

equated installments, 60% of the D.P.C.

accumulated

upto

10-10-2020

for

consumers falling in categories mentioned

at Sr. No. 1 above and upto 13-10-2020 for

consumers falling in category mentioned

at Sr. No. 2 above shall be waived off.

d. Option 4: For consumers availing to

pay the principal amount in 5 monthly

equated installments, 40% of the D.P.C.

accumulated

upto

10-10-2020

for

consumers falling in categories mentioned

at Sr. No. 1 above and upto 13-10-2020 for

consumers falling in category mentioned

at Sr. No. 2 above shall be waived off.

e. Option 5: For consumers availing to

pay the principal amount in 6 monthly

equated installments, 20% of the D.P.C.

accumulated

upto

10-10-2020

for

consumers falling in categories mentioned

at Sr. No. 1 above and upto 13-10-2020 for

consumers falling in category mentioned

at Sr. No. 2 above shall be waived off.

5. The consumer shall pay the first

installment within 7 days from the date of

registration on the OTS Portal and the

subsequent installment shall be paid in the

subsequent month/months, as per the

schedule displayed on the portal and the

notification of the same will be forwarded

to the concerned Executive Engineer/

/Assistant Engineer.

For any reason, if the eligible consumer

does not avail the scheme or does not

adhere to the payment schedule, then

automatically all the benefits as prescribed

under the scheme will be null and void

and the Department will continue levying

D.P.C.as on date, and the money paid as

installment will be adjusted in the

subsequent bill issued thereafter.

6. The cases referred to RRC will be

withdrawn on full settlement of the bill as

per the schedule of payment opted by the

consumer under OTS Scheme 2020. The

concerned Mamlatdar will be intimated by

the concerned Executive Engineer or the

concerned Assistant Engineer (Com) for

withdrawal of such cases from R.R.C. only

on receipt of the full payment as per this

scheme.

7. The Consumers desiring to avail the

OTS Scheme 2020 will have to apply Online

at www.goaelectricity.gov.in only. The

payment will be automatically processed

online as per the option selected by the

consumer and settled in the account of the

Department.

8. In respect of the R.R.C. cases where

the break-up of actual energy charges and

Delay Payment Charges are not available

in the system/records of the Goa Electricity

Department,

50%

amount

of

the

accumulated bill amount as on 10-10-2020

will be waived off in order to give relief to

the consumers for settlement of the

outstanding dues.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Rajiv R. Samant, ex officio Addl. Secretary.

Panaji, 24th November, 2020.

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