APDCL launches mobile app ‘APDCL EasyPay’ for door- to-door collection of bills

Jan. 7: The Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL) has now come up with a new mobile application called ‘APDCL EasyPay’. The purpose of introduction of Easy Pay system is to enhance the avenues of electricity bill payment of APDCL, so that the consumers of APDCL can pay their electricity bills at close proximity without travelling long distance, which in return will facilitate increase in revenue collection of APDCL.

The system will also enable door to door collection by agents engaged by APDCL in order to emphasize timely collection of revenue with limited resources. The system will eventually reduce the operating cost of APDCL on setting up out collection centres at remote areas as well as nullifies the risk involved in carrying huge amount of cash during out collection.

Any interested person/agency/ individual/NGO can apply for agency of EasyPay in the ARMS Portal by filling up mandatory fields and unconditionally accepting the terms and conditions. The agents should mandatorily possess the following hardware for carrying out the Easy
Pay collection activities:
 Smart Phone for installing the Easy Pay mobile application
 A portable Bluetooth thermal printer (of specified configuration)
 Thermal paper for receipt printing

Further, people can now apply for new electricity connection online. The Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL), from 1st January 2021, has facilitated the process of applying for new connections online via the www.apdcl.org website, up to 25 kilowatt in a time-bound manner.