QR code on electricity bills to make payment easy in Andhra

KADAPA: Electricity consumers no longer need to stand in long queues at sub-stations to pay their bills. The Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (APSPDCL) has introduced a new initiative, printing QR codes on electricity bills to facilitate easier payments.

This system which aims to save time was introduced in Kadapa division covering Kadapa, Chennuru, Vallur, Chintakommadinne, Pendlimarri, Ontimitta, and Siddavatam, with 30 sub-stations serving over 1.69 lakh residential consumers, 27,793 commercial and 744 industrial connections.