No hike in power tariff, says APERC Chairman Updated: Updated: Relief to consumers as minimum charges have been removed Share Article Relief to consumers as minimum charges have been removed Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission Chairman Justice C.V. Nagarjuna Reddy has said that the Retail Supply Tariff Order for 2021-22 was prepared taking into consideration the aspirations of the consumers and the financial requirements of the distribution companies. He said that there was no hike in tariff and no extra financial burden on all categories of consumers. He said there would be some relief to the consumers as the minimum charges have been removed.