Akshaya’s entrepreneurs in Ernakulam are in arms about the non -revision of the various service rates since 2018, since most of them find that it will be difficult against the increase in the cost of operations.
Repeated memoranda to the state government for the revision of the service rate did not invoke response despite the offices of the district and the state of the Akshaya project that mark the concerns of the businessmen of Akshaya. The organizations of Akshaya businessmen have also gone to litigation, which increases demand.
“At least three times, the Mission of the State of IT summoned a meeting with eight business organizations only to cancel it at the time of the Undor.
When the Akshaya centers began operations 23 years ago, there were accessible services only through the latest session for entrepreneurs. The review of the service rate in 2018 caused the entire 50 services bucket to be accessible to the public outside the entrepreneur’s login without significantly increasing in the service rate.
This meean that the same services, which were provided by the Akshaya centers, were extended by private citizen service centers above the fixed rates for the Akshaya centers. For Instance, as per the review racks, The Fee for E-District Services Through akshaya centers have bone increase from While for the scheduled, While for the Scheduled, While The Schedulated for the Scheduled, While for the Scheduled, for the programmed. ₹ 10 and the printing and scanning charges are ₹ 2 per page.
“How is it equally feasible to charge only ₹ 3 for printing, consulting current prices of ink and paper?
The Akshaya project sources said that the demand for business rates review entrepreneurs was very late considering their operating expenses towards the rental, electricity and salary of the staff.
The minimum cost of establishing a center reaches around ₹ 6 Lakh, while implying an operational expense of months between ₹ 70,000 and ₹ 80,000.
Published – April 17, 2025 9:05 pm ist
