Pakistan ke awaam aksar bijli ke bills ko le kar pareshan rehte hain—kabhi overbilling, kabhi galat reading, aur kabhi waqt par reading na honay ki wajah se zyada charges.
Ab is maslay ka hal le kar aayi hai hukoomat ki ek naye daur ki digital soorat: “Apna Meter, Apni Reading” mobile app.
Ye app sirf ek digital tool nahi, balkeh awaam ko unke haqooq ka ikhtiyar dene wala ek naya daur hai jahaan bijli ka bill ab sirf meter reader nahi, balkeh aapki apni reading tay karegi.
Transparency in Energy Sector
Wazir-e-Azam Mian Shehbaz Sharif ne is app ka ba-qaida aaghaz karte hue kaha ke energy sector mein transparency lana aur digital reforms lana hukoomat ki pehli tarjeeh hai.
Unka kehna tha ke meter reading ka purana nizaam meter readers ke hawalay se bigar chuka tha, aur is nayi app ke zariye ab har consumer apni reading khud submit kar sakta hai—ye aik transparent aur asar dar tareeqa hai.
Overbilling ka Masla Ab Guzishta Baat
Har maheene laakho log overbilling ka shikaar hote hain, jisme kabhi extra units charge hotay hain to kabhi reading hi late hoti hai.
“Apna Meter, Apni Reading” app ka maksad yehi hai ke in sab problems ko root level par solve kiya jaye.
Ab aap sirf apne meter ki tasveer lekar app par upload karenge, aur isi ki buniyad par aapka bill banega.
No More PTV Fee
PM Shehbaz Sharif ne aik aur aham elan karte hue kaha ke ab bijli ke bills mein se PTV fee bhi khatam ki ja rahi hai. Is waqt 4 crore se zyada users se har maheene 35 rupees PTV fee charge ki ja rahi thi, jiska total taqreeban 1.5 billion rupees mahana tha. Ab ye relief har domestic, commercial aur industrial category ke users ko milay ga.
Key Features of the App
- Users apne meter ki tasveer wazeh tor par fixed date par app par upload karenge.
- Agar reading time par submit kar di jaye to meter reader ki reading mana nahi ki jayegi.
- App automatic reading ko accept karegi aur isi basis par monthly bill generate hoga.
- System built-in mechanism se overbilling, late reading, aur human error ko eliminate karega.
Empowerment for Subsidy Users
Aham baat ye hai ke ye system khas tor par subsidy beneficiaries ke liye design kiya gaya hai. 200 units tak bijli istemal karne wale users ka bill approx Rs. 2,330 hota hai.
Lekin agar ek unit bhi zyada ho jaye to subsidy khatam hone ki wajah se bill Rs. 8,104 tak pahunch jata hai.Is app se users waqt par reading submit karke apni subsidy bacha sakte hain.
Real Governance Reform
Wizarat-e-Tawanai ke mutabiq, ye sirf aik digital feature nahi, balkeh governance ka ek naya model hai.
Ab user sirf bill receive nahi karega, balkeh uske billing process ka hissa banega.
App har level par transparency, accountability, aur empowerment ka zariya hai.
Conclusion: Bijli Pe Control Ab Aap Ke Haath Mein
“Apna Meter, Apni Reading” app sirf ek digital tool nahi, balkeh aik naya tajurba hai jo har consumer ko apne bill par ikhtiyar deta hai.
Is se na sirf overbilling ka khatma hoga, balkeh awaam ko unka asli haq milega bina kisi mushkil ke.
Ab waqt hai ke hum technology ka sahara le kar apni zindagiyon ko behtar banayein, aur is digital qadam ka hissa ban kar bijli ke nizaam ko transparent aur asaan banayein.