Bengaluru Braces for Price Hikes: Electricity, Water, Tolls Costlier from Tomorrow
Bengaluru Braces for Price Hikes: Electricity, Water, Tolls Costlier from Tomorrow
- •Karnataka residents face significant price hikes from April 1, impacting electricity, water, tolls, and essential commodities.
- •KERC revises electricity rates for FY 2026-27, affecting industrial and commercial consumers immediately.
- •BWSSB announces a 3% increase in water charges for Bengaluru residents, adding to monthly bills.
- •Toll charges on national highways to rise by 3-5%, with cars and jeeps seeing Rs 5-10 increase, heavier vehicles Rs 15-40.
- •Prices of pulses, edible oil, butter, iron, cement, ACs, coolers, and airfares have also increased.
