Robi launches PDB bill payment service in Sylhet

Cellular phone operator Robi launched electricity bill payment service facility for Power Development Board (PDB) in Sylhet.
The operator came up with the official announcement of the services at a ceremony at a hotel here where Social Welfare Minister Syed Mohsin Ali was present as the chief guest, said a press release today.
Shafiqur Rahman Chowdhury, and Kamrul Ahsan, Police Commissioner of Sylhet Metropolitan Police, were present on the occasion as special guests
Meanwhile, Robi has started collecting electricity bill of March 2015 for PDB customers in the region. Of the six electricity billing regions of PDB, Robi is currently providing the electricity bill payment facility in Rajshahi, Comilla, Mymensingh, Sylhet and Rangpur region.
This electricity bill payment system on mobile phones is to be integrated with the PDB’s electricity billing system. Hence, electricity bills paid through Robi’s payment system will be updated real time on PDB’s system. PDB clients may choose to pay their bills either through Robi Cash Points or through their mobile phones.
Mobile users will get an automatic SMS regarding their monthly dues. Besides, they will get a reminder text prior to the payment deadline in case they forget to pay the dues.
Moreover, once they pay, they will get an immediate confirmation of the payment. Robi mobile electricity bill payment system is completely secure and reliable.