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"Incentive Scheme For The Electricity Consumers Under Various Categories In Andaman & Nicobar Islands" aims to reduce power consumption through demand side management and promote green energy adoption. The scheme offers monetary incentives to consumers who achieve at least 30% energy savings.

Launched in 2018, the scheme "Incentive Scheme For The Electricity Consumers Under Various Categories In Andaman & Nicobar Islands" by the Electricity Department, Andaman & Nicobar Administration aims to encourage energy conservation among electricity consumers and promote adoption of green energy initiatives. The scheme offers monetary incentives ranging from ₹15,000/- to ₹75,000/- to consumers who achieve significant energy savings. Eligible participants include domestic, commercial, and industrial consumers with properly functioning meters and up-to-date bill payments. The scheme is implemented by the Electricity Department of Andaman & Nicobar Islands through an evaluation committee headed by the Commissioner-cum-Secretary (Power).

• The consumers those have installed Solar Water Heating System, Rooftop Solar & Ground Mounted Solar for their domestic requirements will be considered under Green Energy.
• The consumers whose energy meters are in running condition.
• The calculation of saving done by the consumer shall be on the basis of past three months average consumption.
• The consumers having electricity bill paid up to date will only be considered.
• Ownership of the meter should be in the name of the beneficiary who should be present at the time of evaluation, if called by the department.
• Only those consumers will be eligible whose minimum energy savings are more than 30%.
• The highest savings done by the consumers would be eligible for the prizes.
• In case the percentage saving is equal for more than one consumer, say Mr. A & Mr. B both are with 40% saving, then the winner will be selected by drawing of lots.

Prize Money for Domestic Consumers (Green Energy & Energy Conservation)

First Prize: ₹75,000/-; Second Prize: ₹50,000/-; Third Prize: ₹30,000/-

Prize Money for Domestic Consumers (Energy Conservation)

First Prize: ₹50,000/-; Second Prize: ₹30,000/-; Third Prize: ₹15,000/-

Prize Money for Commercial Consumers

First Prize: ₹75,000/-; Second Prize: ₹50,000/-; Third Prize: ₹30,000/-

Prize Money for Industrial Consumers

First Prize: ₹75,000/-; Second Prize: ₹50,000/-; Third Prize: ₹30,000/-

• Consumers With Stop/tampered Meter.
• Consumers Billed on Average Basis.
• Consumers Having Outstanding Dues.
• Consumers Under Disconnection During the Month of Evaluation.
• Consumers Physically Not Present in Their Residence.
• Consumers With Disputed Ownership of the Electric Connection.