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Overview


Logo of the electric department, WB, India.

WBSEDCL.IN is the official website of the department of electricity in the Indian state of West Bengal, in India. It is responsible for the distribution of electricity and collection of bills from some parts of rural Assam as well.


History

The current headquarter of WBSEDCL, called Vidyut Bhavan in Kolkata, India.
The website was created in the year 2007 in an effort to payment of electric bills seamless. The service is available to the people of the state of West Bengal only. 

The customer is given a unique cunsumer ID, which can be used to pay the bills on their official website or using any payment solution that supports the payment.

Wayback machine (archive.org) has recorded the website to first exist on April 20, 2007.

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