Smart Meter Recharge: A Step-by-Step Guide using Suvha Suvidha App

Managing your smart meter just got easier with the Suvha Suvidha app. This step-by-step guide will walk you through the simple process of recharging your smart meter using this convenient mobile application. Available on the Google Play Store, the Suvha Suvidha app provides a user-friendly interface and multiple secure payment options to ensure a hassle-free experience. Whether you prefer Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI, or QR code payments, the app caters to your preferred method, making electricity bill payments quick and easy.This guide will cover everything from downloading and installing the app to selecting your payment method and confirming your transaction. We’ll show you how to locate your consumer number, check your current balance, and enter the desired recharge amount. Learn how to navigate the app’s features and ensure the accuracy of your information before confirming any payment. By the end of this guide, you'll be confident in using the Suvha Suvidha app to manage your smart meter and electricity payments efficiently.

Pros And Cons

Suvha Suvidha Application
  • Allows users to check smart meter balance.
  • Allows users to recharge smart meters.

Read more: AMI Meter Reading Guide: Understanding Your Smart Electricity Meter

Installing and Opening the Suvha Suvidha App

Begin by navigating to the Play Store on your mobile device. Search for and install the 'Suvha Suvidha' application. Once installed, tap the 'Open' button to launch the app.

Screenshot of the Google Play Store showing the Suvha Suvidha app search results
Screenshot of the Google Play Store showing the Suvha Suvidha app search results

The app may request various permissions upon opening. Grant these permissions to proceed with using the application. You'll likely encounter an advertisement upon opening; simply close or skip the ad.

Screenshot of the Suvha Suvidha app opening screen with the 'Open' button highlighted
Screenshot of the Suvha Suvidha app opening screen with the 'Open' button highlighted

After granting permissions and closing the ad, you'll be ready to access the smart meter recharge feature within the app.

Accessing and Using the Smart Meter Service

Locate and select the 'Smart Meter Service' option within the Suvha Suvidha app. This will take you to a new screen where you'll input your consumer details.

Screenshot of the Suvha Suvidha app main screen showing the 'Smart Meter Service' option
Screenshot of the Suvha Suvidha app main screen showing the 'Smart Meter Service' option

Your consumer number can be found on your smart meter box. Enter this number accurately into the designated field within the app.

Screenshot showing the input field for the consumer number in the app
Screenshot showing the input field for the consumer number in the app

After entering your consumer number, tap 'Get Consumer Details' to retrieve your account information, including your current balance.

Screenshot highlighting the 'Get Consumer Details' button
Screenshot highlighting the 'Get Consumer Details' button

Checking Your Balance and Initiating a Recharge

The app will then display your account details, including your name, mobile number, and remaining balance. Review this information carefully.

Screenshot displaying the consumer's account details, including name, mobile number, and balance
Screenshot displaying the consumer's account details, including name, mobile number, and balance

To recharge your smart meter, enter the desired recharge amount in the designated field. The app will display the total amount, including any fees.

Screenshot showing the recharge amount input field and the 'Make Payment' button
Screenshot showing the recharge amount input field and the 'Make Payment' button

Once you've reviewed the recharge details, click on the 'Make Payment' button to proceed to the payment gateway.

Payment Options and Completing the Transaction

You'll be presented with various payment options, including Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, QR Code, and UPI. Choose your preferred method.

Screenshot showing the various payment options available in the app
Screenshot showing the various payment options available in the app

For UPI payments, select your preferred UPI app (e.g., PhonePe, Google Pay, Paytm). Enter your UPI ID and follow the on-screen prompts.

Screenshot showing the UPI payment option selection
Screenshot showing the UPI payment option selection

You'll receive a notification on your chosen UPI app. Confirm the payment by entering your UPI PIN to complete the transaction.

Screenshot showing the UPI notification on the PhonePe app
Screenshot showing the UPI notification on the PhonePe app

Conclusion

The Suvha Suvidha app offers a convenient method for checking your smart meter balance and recharging your account. The app provides a user-friendly interface and multiple payment options, making the process straightforward.

While the app is generally easy to use, it's crucial to double-check all information before proceeding with any transaction. It is highly recommended to ensure your smart meter number is correct and the payment amount is accurate.

Overall, for users of smart meters, the Suvha Suvidha app presents a seamless and efficient way to manage their electricity account without much hassle.