Grace period for public institutions to settle unpaid electricity bills

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A grace period has been granted to essential services-providing public institutions to settle unpaid electricity bills, State Minister of
Power - Energy Indika Anurudda says.The lawmaker stated this addressing a media briefing in Colombo.His remarks came after the electricity
approximately Rs
30 million in electricity bill arrears to the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB).However, the power supply was restored soon after Rs
8 million was paid to the CEB for unsettled bills, the LRH director said further.According to reports, the electricity supply for the Lady
Ridgeway Hospital has been disrupted on two occasions over unsettled bills.
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