The UPPCL Jhatpat Connection scheme provides an instant electricity connection to Uttar Pradesh. The Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited has laid out a two-pronged approach:
- Providing instant power supply to families under the BPL (below poverty line) mark at subsidised rates that are pretty affordable,
- Providing instant power supply to families living above the poverty line.
UPPCL Jhatpat Connection Scheme: Specifics
The UPPCL Jhatpat Connection Scheme aims to provide electricity to different classes in Uttar Pradesh who live on the brink of poverty – either below the poverty line or above it. The UPPCL Jhatpat Connection will enable all the poor residents of Uttar Pradesh to get access to power/electricity instantly.
The Jhatpat connection online application under the 2022 Jhatpat Connection scheme will require beneficiaries to log in to online portals and get their applications registered.
- For beneficiaries belonging to the BPL category and applying for the UPPCL new connection, a nominal sum of Rs 10 should be deposited online.
- Within 10 days of applying on the Jhatpat connection UP portal online, you will get an instant electricity connection between 1 Watt to 49 KW.
Within 10 days of applying on the Jhatpat portal online, you will get an instant electricity connection between 1 Watt to 49 KW.
Jhatpat Connection Scheme: Importance
To provide electricity connections to low-income families, UPPCL has created the Jhatpat online portal where residents can apply for new electricity connections. They can visit the official website of the department and reap the benefits of the Jhatpat yojana.
UPPCL Jhatpat Connection Scheme: Purpose
Termed as Jhatpat bijli connection, the Uttar Pradesh Instant Electricity Connection Scheme 2022 has been introduced to comply with the needs of thousands of low-income families in Uttar Pradesh who live without electricity.
Those who wanted electricity in their homes had to move around throughout the length and breadth of government offices to get their application for electricity sanctioned. A lot of valuable time was lost, yet people got their connection after a month or more.
The Jhatpat connection UPPCL was introduced in 2022 to save poor people in the APL and BPL from all the hassles and help them get their instant electricity connection by entering the required things in the UPPCL Jhatpat Connection online portal after they have correctly done the Jhatpat login.
UPPCL Jhatpat Connection Scheme: Benefits
The following are the detailed benefits of the Jhatpat online yojna.
- Low-income families residing across Uttar Pradesh can benefit from this Jhatpat new connection scheme.
- Poor families can pay a nominal sum of Rs 100 and avail a new Jhatpat connection ranging from 1 KW to 49 KW.
- On the other hand, those residing below poverty line (BPL) can apply for the Jhatpat connection UP by paying a negligible sum of Rs 10 and still getting access to electricity between 1 to 49 KW.
- The earlier procedure of obtaining electricity for poor families involved a lot of inconvenience at government departments and offices. With the new Jhatpat online connection, you simply need a Jhatpat login, deposit the requisite fees according to your poverty band, and you can avail of electricity pretty easily.
- The Jhatpat online yojna results in poor families accessing electricity within 10 days.
- The online process has saved the hassles that poor people had to go through – making constant rounds at government offices, getting insultured by government officials, and massive wastage of their time and hard-earned money.
- With the UPPCL Jhat pat yojana 2022, almost lakhs of poor families’ lives have been benefitted as they have received electricity connection.
Jhatpat Connection Scheme: Eligibility Criteria
To apply for a UPPCL new connection through Jhatpat portal, you must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- You must be a resident of Uttar Pradesh.
- You must show a current government ID as identification.
- Your family must fall under APL or BPL category.
Jhatpat Online: Documents required for new electricity connection in UP
- Proof of permanent residence of Uttar Pradesh for the applicant
- Proof that the families applying for the Jhatpat new connection belong to the BPL Scheme and the APL scheme
- Aadhaar card
- Voter ID card of the applicant
- PAN card
- Residence certificate
- BPL category and APL category ration card
- Mobile number
- Passport-size photo
Jhatpat portal: How to apply for a new Jhatpat UPPCL connection?
Families belonging to the APL and BPL categories applying for the Jhatpat bijli yojna should follow the detailed steps below:
- Visit the official website of the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Department and you will be directed to the home page.
- On the home page, you have to visit the Consumer Corner section that contains the option of applying for the Jhatpat bijli connection or the new electricity connection. You need to click on this option.
- After clicking on the option of the new Jhatpat connection online, immediately a window will open with fields for entering your login. This is your registration page. Click on the link of New Registration.
- You have to fill in all the details asked in the registration form like name, date of birth, mobile number, etc.
- Once all the details in the registration form are filled, you need to confirm that you have registered successfully by clicking the button – Registered. This completes your registration.
- After verifying the relevant details submitted in Jhatpat online application, an electricity meter will be installed in the customer’s house so that they can take full advantage of the electricity received.
Jhatpat portal: How to apply for load increase?
- Once you visit the official website of the Uttar Pradesh power and energy corporation limited, you will find the home page with the option for CONNECTION SERVICES in front of you.
- Once you have reached the CONNECTION SERVICES section, you have to apply for Jhatpat connection, officially known as application of new electricity connection and load enhancement. There will be an option to apply for a new electricity connection and load enhancement and you have to click on this link.
- After you have clicked on the link and done the needful, another page will open in front of you, which presents you with the option of clicking here for new registration.
- After you have clicked on the previous option, another page will open in front of you where you have to fill in the details like the applicant’s name, date of birth, mobile number, mail id, and finally verify you are a human using a captcha code.
- After finishing all the above processes, click on the register button and you are registered for load increase through instant connection and Jhatpat connection UP.
Jhatpat UPPCL portal: How to track a new connection in offline mode?
- Like all the above processes, you have to visit the official website, and then the home page will display the option – Track my new connection (offline mode).
- After clicking on this option, another page will open where you have to fill in your details like mobile number, application number, account number, etc.
- Once all these fields are filled, you simply need to press the search button, which will show the status of your new connection in offline mode.
How to apply for a Jhatpat connection for a private tubewell?
- Follow the processes as above and visit the official website and the home page gets displayed in front of you.
- Apart from scores of other options, the home page will also show the option for application of the electricity connection for a private tube well. Click on the following option.
- Next, another page will open with the option of Online Application for New Electricity Connection for Private Tube Wells.
- After clicking on the previous options, there will be a new page containing – click here for new registration. Once a registration form appears, you need to fill in all the particulars.
- After filling in the detailed information in the registration form, click on the Register button.
UPPCL Jhatpat portal: Login steps
The first step is the login process:
- Visit Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited’s official website.
- Click on the login option.
- After the above processes, the login page will open in front of you.
- You simply need to enter the account number, password, and captcha code for verification.
- Finally, click on the login option. This will enable you to login into the required page/portal.
UPPCL Jhatpat portal: Registration process
- This process also starts with you visiting the home page of the official website of the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited.
- Instead of any other option, you will click on the register option.
- Once you have clicked on that option, a new page will open that has fields where you can enter your account number, bill number, SBM Bill number, etc.
- Once done, click on the Continue option, which will open a new page and instruct you to enter the asked information.
- The final step is clicking on the submit option and thus, you will be able to register.
Jhatpat portal: How to manage your Jhatpat connection?
- The first step involves the candidate visiting the UPPCL Jhatpat connection scheme official website. On the homepage of the official website, visit MY CONNECTION.
- Click on Manage Profile.
- On this page that appears, fill in the account number, password, captcha code, etc., and click on the login button after filling in all the information.
Jhatpat portal: How to change load/name/category in a Jhatpat connection?
- Visit the UPPCL official website.
- When the home page opens in front of you, click on Consumer Services.
- After this window appears, click on load/name/category change request. Once done, another dialogue box appears.
- This is the login page where you have to enter your login credentials and click on the login option.
- A form will appear in front of you, and you have to insert all the requested information, upload the essential documents required, and then click on submit.
- This is the only way to process load/name/category change requests.
Jhatpat portal: How to report power failure?
- After visiting the official website of the UPPCL and continuing to the home page, you need to click on Consumer Services.
- On the page that appears, click on the option of Report Power Failure.
- A new page opens in front of you. You can also contact the power failure team by calling the toll-free number provided on the screen before you.
Jhatpat portal: How to report power theft?
- The initial steps of visiting the official website of the UPPCL and continuing to the home page are the same as the above processes
- Once you reach the home page, click on Consumer Services
- Finally, amongst all the options provided, select Electricity Theft Information
- A new page with several new fields like consumer engaged name, consumer engaged number, consumer engaged address, informer name, informer address, informer number, captcha code verification, etc. will load.
- After this, press the submit button to inform about electricity theft.
Jhatpat portal: How to request change of ownership?
Nowadays, consumers don’t need to submit an affidavit to request a transfer of their power connection to someone else. Following are the simple steps you need to take for requesting a change of ownership through the Jhatpat online portal.
- Visit UPPCL’s official website.
- On the homepage, click on the ‘Change in Ownership of Electricity Connection through Property Registration’ option
- On the next page, enter your login information to log in.
- Once logged in, click on the relevant link to apply.
Jhatpat portal: How to check change of ownership application status?
UP residents who have applied for a change of ownership online through the Jhatpat portal can check the status of their application by following these steps:
- Visit UPPCL’s official website.
- On the homepage, click on the ‘COEC Status Report’ option to check the status.
How to get information related to the cost of a new connection?
- The initial processes are the same as above. First, you have to visit the official website of the UPPCL and continue to their home page.
- In the next step, click on Consumer Services on the home page.
- In the next step, click on the option of New Collection Charges.
- A new page displaying the cost of getting a new connection will open.
Jhatpat portal: How to request a UPPCL bill correction?
- Once you visit the official website of the UPPCL and its home page, navigate directly to the option of Consumer services on the home page.
- Finally, click on the option of a bill correction request.
- You have to log in with your login credentials on the next page.
- Once that is done, another new page will open in front of you where you have to insert all the information asked.
- Finally, submit your bill correction request by clicking on the submit option.
Jhatpat portal: How to request an address correction?
- The first step will involve you going to the official website of the UPPCL, and then its home page.
- On the home page, you will find the option of Consumer services.
- There, you have to formally click on the option of Address correction request and get on the necessary page.
- First, enter your login credentials and log in.
- After this, when a new page appears in front of you, you have to input the relevant information asked and click the submit option to request address correction properly.
Jhatpat portal: How to request a name correction?
- The initial steps are always the same. You have to visit the official website of the UPPCL, and then its home page.
- On the home page, you will find the option of Consumer services.
- Once you enter consumer services by clicking it, you have to click on the option of name correction request.
- Once you reach the desired page, you have to enter your login credentials, password, and captcha for verification. After that, click the login option.
- A new page will appear where you have to enter the asked information.
- The final step involves the submit option, and thus your name correction request will be in process.
Jhatpat portal: How to calculate consumption?
- Your first step will always remain the same. You need to visit the official website of the UPPCL, and then its home page.
- On the home page, you will find the option of Consumer services.
- Once you enter consumer services by clicking it, you have to click on the link of the Consumption Calculator.
- You will face a new page with a number of options like appliances, day use, hourly use, wattage, number of recruitment, etc. and the relevant information will appear on your computer screen.
Jhatpat portal: How to update the mobile number?
Certain beneficiaries might have to update their mobile numbers linked with their accounts for further ease of connection or informing if any power-related issues occur.
- In such cases, the beneficiaries have to visit the official website of the UPPCL and on the home page that appears in front of you, you will find the option of updating your mobile number (urban). You have to click on this option, and then the next page will appear in front of you.
- On this page, fill in your account number, bill number, SBM bill number, etc., and click on the continue button. After this, you can update your mobile number.
Jhatpat portal: How to view the schedule of miscellaneous charges?
- As usual, first visit the home page of the official website of the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited.
- Click on the option of Consumer services within the home page.
- The next step is to click on the schedule of miscellaneous charges.
The new page that opens in front of you will display the schedule of miscellaneous charges.
Jhatpat portal: How to download forms?
- Open the homepage of the official website of UPPCL, where you will find the clickable option of Consumer Services.
- Under the consumer services section, you will find clickable links to Download form English and Download form Hindi.
- After this process, a new page will appear in front of you with all the forms listed on this page.
- You can download the form according to your requirements.
Jhatpat portal: How to print duplicate bills?
- Once you make your way across the official website of the UPPCL and its home page, find yourself in the consumer services section.
- Once you have reached that section, click on the option to print a duplicate bill.
- Once you login with your credentials, the duplicate bill will pop up on your screen. There could be an option of print or export.
- You can export the duplicate bill, save it as PDF, or print it into a hard copy.
How to pay UPPCL electricity bill online?
- First, you need to visit the official website of the UPPCL and its home page, and then reach the consumer services section.
- Once in that section, click on the pay bill option.
- Now you have to enter your account number or your registered mobile number.
- The following step will involve clicking the ‘view’ option.
- Once done, a new page will appear in front of you with the ‘pay’ option on it.
- Enter the payment details after clicking pay, and then submit the bill details.
How to view UPPCL bill payment receipt online?
- After visiting the official website of the UPPCL and its home page, you will reach the consumer services section.
- Click on the option of the last online payment receipt.
See also: How to pay UPPCL-Rural bill online?
- Following this, enter your account number and verify the captcha.
- Now, you can click on the option to View.
- The last online payment receipt will be displayed on your computer screen.
How to view NEFT/RTGS payment form?
- You will first have to reach the official website of the UPPCL and then make your way across the attractive home page.
- Click on the option of NEFT/RTGS payment on the official site home page.
- After entering your account number and captcha code verification, you can click on the option to View.
- The relevant information about the NEFT/RTGS payment will be displayed in front of your screen.
How to do Genus prepaid recharge?
- After visiting the official website of the UPPCL, the first thing that pops up is a nice home page.
- On the home page, you will find the clickable option of Genus Prepaid Recharge.
- After clicking the above, a new page will open in front of your screen.
- On that page, you have to enter the details of your research.
- The following step deals with clicking the Proceed option.
- The next step deals with verifying the account details.
- Again you have to click on the Proceed option.
- Now you have to make the payment.
- An online confirmation that your payment has been processed and is successful will appear on the screen. You can download it for convenience in the future.
Jhatpat portal: How to update PAN number?
- The first step is always the same. Visit the official website of the UPPCL, and the home page will pop up in front of you.
- There you will find a clickable option to Update PAN Number.
- The dialogue box that appears needs your user id, password, address, and captcha code verification.
- After this is done successfully, another page will open which will need all the information to be inserted successfully.
- After this, click on the Submit button.
- Finally, you will be able to update your PAN Number linked to your UPPCL account.
Jhatpat UPPCL portal: How to give feedback?
- The first step involves you visiting the official website of the UPPCL, and then the home page will pop up in front of you.
- The home page will have an option called Feedback. You need to click on that option.
Following the previous process, enter the details
- Name
- Address
- Account number
- City
- Service connection number
- State
- Discom
- Pin code
- Mobile number
- Email ID
- Captcha verification code
- Comments.
- Once you click on the Submit option now, you will be able to provide your valuable feedback.
Jhatpat UPPCL portal: How to register a complaint?
- The initial steps are all the same. First, you have to visit the official website of UPPCL which will have a home page with the clickable option of Consumer services within the home page.
- In the following step, once you enter the consumer services section, click on the link of complaint registration.
- Login with your credentials.
- Now the complaint form will appear in front of you.
- Enter all the essential information required in this form, hit the submit button, and finally, your complaint registration is completed.
Jhatpat portal: How to check complaint status?
- Enter the official website of UPPCL which will have a home page with the clickable option of Consumer services.
- Within that section, click on the option of complaint status.
- Using your login credentials and your captcha code verification, you can enter your complaint status reference number.
- Click on the search option.
- This will show you the status of your complaint registration and what steps have been taken.
Jhatpat portal: How to view contact details?
- First of all, visit the official website of the UPPCL, and then the home page will appear in front of you.
- There will be a clickable option of Contact Us on the home page.
- A new page will open in front of you and you can see the contact details displayed on that page.
Jhatpat Connection Scheme: Jhatpat app
UPPCL has launched a Jhatpat mobile application to make it easier for the state’s residents to apply for new connections, make bill payments, and request corrections. You can easily download the Jhatpat mobile application to your phone from the Google Play store. Using this app, you can register for a new electricity connection, check the status of your application through its dashboard, and receive alerts about it via email or SMS.
UPPCL Jhatpat Connection Scheme: Key Takeaways
Some of the key points to remember about UPPCL Jhatpat Connection Scheme are:
- You can easily apply for a UPPCL new electricity connection online. Make sure to provide all the details correctly along with the supporting documents.
- Try to keep all the necessary documents within reach while applying for a new Jhatpat UPPCL connection.
- You can easily pay your UPPCL electricity bills and view/download payment receipts online via the Jhatpat portal.
- You can quickly request a change in name, address, load capacity, and mobile number through the Jhatpat portal.
- You can also file complaints and submit feedback on the Jhatpat portal regarding any issues or concerns.
FAQs
Can I pay my UPPCL Jhatpat connection bills offline?
Yes, you can visit the nearest Customer Care Centre or Jhatpat Electricity Connection Collection Center to pay the bills offline.
How to reset the password of my Jhatpat portal login account?
To reset password, click on the ‘Forgot Password’ option and follow the given instructions.
What is an account number in UPPCL?
Every consumer has a unique UPPCL account number that allows the local power board to trace your electricity usage. For urban consumers, the account number has 10 digits, whereas it has 12 digits for rural consumers.