<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><span style="font-family: times new roman, times, serif; font-size: 14pt;">Power Minister R K Singh has said, all meters will be smart prepaid in the next three years and advised meter manufacturers to scale up the production to bring down the prices. Mr Singh was addressing a meeting of meter manufacturers called by the Power Ministry in New Delhi today.</span></div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"></div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><span style="font-family: times new roman, times, serif; font-size: 14pt;">The Minister also advised the officials of the Ministry to consider making smart prepaid meters mandatory after a particular date. He said, this will revolutionize the power sector by reducing electricity losses and ease of bill payments. It will also generate skilled employment for the youth.</span></div>''<div class="yj6qo" style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"></div>
News On AIR | June 7, 2018 4:02 PM
All meters will be smart prepaid in next 3 years and advised meter manufacturers to scale up production: R K Singh