THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: KSEB has given an opportunity for consumers to settle dues of more than two years in one go. KSEB announced that the arrears can be settled with attractive interest concessions. Arrears pending revenue recovery proceedings or pending in court can also be settled through this scheme.

This service is available at section office for low-tension customers and at special revenue office for high-tension customers. Interest is only 4 percent for arrears above 15 years. KSEB also informed that the interest on arrears between five to 15 years old is only 5 percent. 6% interest is payable on arrears between two to five years old. There is also an option to pay interest on electricity dues in six installments. An additional discount of 2 percent on the total interest amount is also available if the entire due is settled in one lump sum, including interest. KSEB informed that this benefit is for a limited period only.