Office Memorandum No. 1782/2025/WACDD of the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Gujarat dated 5th November, 2025 on the consumption of energy by a designated consumer [C1A-5DX]

No. 1782/2025/WACDD

GOVERNMENT OF GUJARAT

Women and Child Development Department, Government of Gujarat

Gandhinagar, dated the 5th November, 2025

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The consumption of energy by a designated consumer by designated consumers under the Gujarat Electricity Industry (Reorganisation and Regulation) Act, 2003, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Gujarat on the manner in which the consumption of energy by a designated consumer by designated consumers is to be regulated under the Gujarat Electricity Industry (Reorganisation and Regulation) Act, 2003.

2. The matter has been examined. Every designated consumer carrying on the consumption of energy by a designated consumer shall make an application in Form VII to the Authority within one hundred and twenty days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the consumption of energy by a designated consumer is undertaken, and the Authority shall dispose of it within one hundred and twenty days of its receipt.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Gujarat.

(Secretary to Government)