How to apply for a Commercial Electricity Line?

In order to obtain a commercial electricity connection, you need to provide some documents to the office of the deputy general manager of BESCOM, Bangalore. Among them are proof of ownership or occupation documents, along with attested photocopies of the documents showing the proposed location of the meter board and agreement on a Rs.50 stamp paper.

Once this is done file an application along with the registration fee at your nearest sub division office. The installation will be serviced within one month from the date of receipt of the contractor's completion-cum-test report along with the wiring diagram.

For more details, contact DGM(commercial) on 22341199 or log on to www.bescom.org/en/services.

Source: DNA Bangalore, Page 4, 08-Sep-2010

How to obtain your passport through Tatkaal Scheme

Tatkaal scheme was introduced for issuing passports for those who are in urgent need of them. Under this scheme, passports will be issued faster on payment of an additional fee.

To obtain passport through Tatkaal scheme, you have to first meet the regional passport officer along with all relevant documents of urgency and verification certificate issued by a competent authority.

If the passport officer is satisfied with the documents of urgency and genuineness off the verification certificate, he or she may order for acceptance of the additional fee amount to be deposited. You will also be given a date to collect the passport.

For more details, contact Passport Office Bangalore on 080-25706100 or log on to www.passport.gov.in

Source: DNA Bangalore, Page 4, 10-Sep-2010

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