卡纳塔卡将每单位电费提高36比索, 引发关于成本与收益的政治争论。 Karnataka hikes electricity rates by 36 paise per unit, sparking political debate over costs and benefits.

卡纳塔卡将从2025年4月1日起将每单位电费增加36比索,以支付电力公司雇员的养恤金和退税费用。 Karnataka will increase electricity rates by 36 paise per unit, starting April 1, 2025, to cover pension and gratuity costs for electricity company employees. 此举引发了政治辩论，印度人民党批评国大党领导的政府专注于“绥靖政策”而不是通胀担忧。 The move has sparked political debate, with the BJP criticizing the Congress-led government for focusing on "appeasement" rather than inflation concerns. 国会要求85%的人口不会因为多达200个单位的免费电力计划而受到影响。 The Congress claims 85% of the population will not be affected due to a free power scheme for up to 200 units.