Electricity burden in Andhra Pradesh

* The rise in electricity duty from 6 Paisa to 1 rupee would enable DISCOMS to extract ₹19,600 crore from the public. * Overall burden of consumers to be ₹72,022 crore under various pretexts. * Continuing the Adani deal of previous government results in an annual burden of ₹10,872 crore. * The previous government's increased tariff resulted in a burden of ₹33,000 crore. * The current government is also continuing the previous government's policy of collecting the 40 paise per unit in advance every month. Note: The findings were published in the Hindu News Paper based on the comments made by a political party's representatives.