Archive · 20 Nov 2025
Uttar Pradesh Installs 39.78 Million Smart Meters
Uttar Pradesh is putting in smart electricity meters for all homes.
These meters show how much power you use in real-time, let you pay bills online, and help fix problems faster.
They also help the power company work better and stop people from stealing power.
Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) is installing over 39.78 million smart meters statewide.
Smart meters offer real-time readings, accurate billing, and online access to consumption data and bills.
They also provide prepaid functionality, fault detection, and improved power distribution efficiency.
The initiative aims to enhance transparency, convenience, and energy management for consumers.
The Yogi government is setting new benchmarks in delivering modern electricity services.
- Who
- Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL)
- What
- Installing over 39.78 million smart meters
- When
- Ongoing
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh, India
- Why
- To enhance transparency, convenience, and energy management for consumers and improve power distribution efficiency.
- Total smart meters to be installed
- Over 39.78 million
- Benefits for consumers
- Real-time readings, accurate billing, online access to data, prepaid functionality, fault detection, and improved power distribution efficiency.
- Initiative by
- Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL)
- Primary goal
- To ensure transparent, reliable, and modern electricity services for every household
