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power corporation gifts 'VDS' to consumers in the new year

Hisar, Dec 27 (UNI) Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN) has introduced Voluntary Disclosure Scheme (VDS) for unauthorised extension of load for all categories of consumers, including domestic, non-domestic, agriculture and industrial, in its area. A spokesman for DHBVN said here today that the VDS is meant for domestic, non-domestic, tubewell and industrial consumers in urban as well as rural area for declaring their unauthorized load voluntarily to get it regularised with out paying any penalty.

The VDS would remain operational up to January 31, 2008.

This scheme would also be available to the consumers who have already applied for extension of load and the applications are under process for approval.

The spokesman urged the consumers to take full advantage of this scheme to avoid penalties. He said that DHBVN would launch a campaign after January 31 to detect the cases of unauthorized extension of load and theft of electricity. As per the new electricity act the penalties for theft of electricity are very high, he stressed.

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Congress, BJP confident of winning HP polls

Shimla, Dec 27 (UNI) Both the Congress and the BJP have expressed confidence that they would emerge victorious in the Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections, which were held in two phases on November 14 and December 19. While the Congress claims that phenomenal development works by the state government during the last four and half years would ensure its victory in the elections, the BJP was confident of winning about 45 seats in the hustlings. Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh said developmental.....

Campaigning ends for Ballia, Bikramganj LS byelections

Ballia/Bikramganj, Dec 27 (UNI) High-profile campaigning for Ballia and Bikramganj December 29 Lok Sabha bypolls came to an end this evening. In Ballia, the Samajwadi Party candidate -- son of former Prime Minister Chandra Shekhar -- was pitted against the son of mafia don-turned-politician Hari Shankar Tiwari. Ballia Parliamentary constituency in Uttar Pradesh is witnessing election following the death of former Prime Minister and sitting MP Chandra Shekhar. While the entire Opposition, except for the Congress, the BJP and.....

Three-member team to inquire into human skull recovery

Giridih, Dec 27 (UNI) Mystery surrounded the three human skulls and bones recovered from a postmortem room, locked for past 40 years, in Sadar hospita in the district today. A three-member committee formed to inquire into matter, has been directed to submit report within next two days. Civil surgeon Anjani Kumar Mishra of the Sadar hospital here said the body remains were found in the dilapitated room which was locked for past four decades. Mr Mishra said an FIR was.....
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