Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today announced 300 units of free electricity each month for every household in the state from July 1. Mr Mann said Scheduled Castes, backward castes, below-poverty-line households and freedom fighters currently getting free 200 units each month will now get 300 units of electricity monthly, adding that if their consumption is more than 600 units in two months, then they will be charged only for the exceeded units.
