How to Install a New Electricity Meter | Rules and Application Format for Installing an Electricity Meter
To install a new electricity meter, you must visit the electricity department in your area and submit a pre-written application form to the engineer there.
The engineer accepts your application, and within a few days, the process is initiated, and electricity department employees will come to your home to install the new meter.
1: Application Form for Installing a New Electricity Meter in a New House
If you have just built a new house and want to install an electricity meter in your new house, the following is how you can write the application.
Chief Engineer
Purvanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited
Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh-230125
Subject: Regarding the installation of a new electricity meter
Sir, I humbly request that my name is Vikram Singh Thakur and I live in house number 38, Hanuman Society, Sanjivani Road. Sir, I have recently built a new house next to my current house. Therefore, I need an electricity connection in my new house.
Therefore, I request you to initiate the process of installing a new electricity meter in my new house as soon as possible so that I can move from my current house to my new house and use electricity there. I will be forever grateful for this action.
Applicant: Please write your name here.
Date: Please enter the date on which you will submit your application.
Signature: Please sign or put your thumbprint here.
Address: Please enter your current address here.
Phone Number: Enter your phone number here
2: Application Form for Installing a New Electricity Meter in the Event of a Breakdown
If the current electricity meter installed in your home has broken down for any reason and you wish to have a new meter installed, the following is how to write an application.
Chief Engineer
Reliance Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited
Vadodara, Gujarat-390019
Subject: Regarding the Installation of a New Electricity Meter in the Event of a Breakdown
Sir, my name is Thakur Veer Pratap Singh and I live at house number 45, Raghunandan Society, Purana Road, Vadodara. The existing electricity meter in my home has broken down due to a short circuit. As a result, I am unable to view my electricity bill and the meter in my home is no longer functioning properly.
Therefore, I request you to install a new electricity meter in my home as soon as possible and connect it to the electricity connection so that I can enjoy uninterrupted electricity service. I will be forever grateful for this.
Applicant: Enter your name here.
Date: Enter the date you will submit the application here.
Signature: Sign or put your thumbprint here.
Address: Enter the address of the place where you currently live here.
3: Application Form for Installing a New Electricity Meter in the Event of Partition
In the application format presented below, we explain how you can install a new electricity meter to continue using electricity in the event of a partition in your home.
Chief Engineer
NTPC Power Corporation
Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh-248382
Subject: Application for Installation of a New Electricity Meter in the Event of Partition
Sir, my name is Adarsh Singh and I live in Ramnagar village, Raebareli district. My house number is 98. Sir, my house has recently been partitioned, requiring me to install a new electricity meter separately so that I can use electricity services.
Therefore, I humbly request you to initiate the process of providing an electricity connection in my name as soon as possible. I will be forever grateful for this effort.
Applicant: Enter your name here
Date: Enter the date
Signature: Enter your thumbprint or signature
Address: Enter your complete address here.
Rules for Installing an Electricity Meter
The rules for installing an electricity meter are as follows.
To get an electricity meter installed, you first need to write an application and submit it to the nearest electricity department.
You must write the application on a plain paper.
Use a black or blue pen to write the application.
You must pay the electricity meter installation fee to the electricity department.
You must submit a photocopy of your Aadhaar card and other required documents to get the meter installed.
After the meter is installed, you cannot tamper with it in any way.
Using electricity without a meter constitutes criminal activity, and if caught, you may be fined or even imprisoned.
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