The power department in Goa has proposed tariff hikes for three consecutive years, causing concern among consumers. The proposed increase in electricity rates has sparked outrage among residents in the state. The move comes as a shock to many who are already struggling with the economic impact of the ongoing pandemic. The power department justifies the tariff hikes citing increased operational costs and the need for infrastructure development. However, this decision has not been well-received by the public, with many expressing their discontent on social media platforms. The proposed tariff hikes are expected to have a significant impact on household budgets, especially for low and middle-income families. Consumers are calling for transparency and accountability from the power department regarding the reasons behind the proposed increases. They are also urging the government to explore alternative solutions to address the financial challenges faced by the power sector. The issue has ignited a debate on the affordability of essential services in the state and the need for a balance between economic growth and consumer welfare. As discussions continue, consumers are bracing themselves for potential changes in their electricity bills in the coming years.