SUKKUR: Hesco package

Published October 10, 2002

SUKKUR, Oct 9: The Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (Hesco) has introduced a package for defaulters of the company.

The consumers whose dues are up to Rs1,000 will not have to pay the dues, the consumers whose dues are Rs25,000 have been given a relaxation of 50 per cent and the consumers whose dues are more than Rs25000 have been given a relaxation of 25 per cent. Hesco has advised the consumers to avail these packages up to Oct 30 otherwise their power connections will be disconnected.—Correspondent

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