The committee was appointed by Power and Energy Minister Mahinda Amaraweera.
Speaking at yesterday's (01) cabinet meeting, the minister had stated that he had received a large number of complaints with regard to the unusual hike in the charges of electricity bills from March to May, when the country was under curfew due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
In response, president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has inquired what the minister's recommendation was.
The minister had proposed that it was appropriate to provide a certain concession.
Accordingly, the above mentioned committee was appointed to provide recommendations.
