The Karnataka government has started a program called Gruha Jyothi to help people in the state. Under this scheme, families in Karnataka will get free electricity for up to 200 units. This is being done to reduce the cost of electricity for people in the state.
This scheme is very popular and will benefit around 2.14 crore families in Karnataka.
About 18 million people have signed up for this new program. This program will combine several other programs that are already running in Karnataka, such as Bhagya Jyoti, Amrutha Jyoti, and Kutir Jyoti.
What is the Gruha Jyothi Scheme?
The Karnataka government has started a new program to help people who live in Karnataka. Under this program, people can use up to 200 units of electricity for free. This started on August 1, 2023. This program will help families with their living costs. The government wants to help every family.
Benefits of the Gruha Jyothi Scheme
The Karnataka government thinks this plan is important to help the state reduce its carbon emissions and use energy more efficiently. Most families in Karnataka will get 200 units of free electricity, which will save them money and make it easier for them to live.
The government will encourage people to use less electricity by turning off unused appliances, using LED bulbs, and other energy-saving methods. They will also educate people about climate change and how their actions can help reduce their impact on the environment.
Eligibility Criteria for Gruha Jyothi Scheme
Gruh jyothi is a scheme of electricity benefits for the residents of Karnataka. The criteria for eligibility are given below. Follow them and take advantage of this scheme.
- Residency: Applicants must be permanent residents of Karnataka.
- Electricity Consumption: Eligibility is contingent upon the household consuming less than 200 units per month.
- Outstanding Bills: Applicants should not have any long-standing unpaid electricity bills.
- Usage: The scheme is applicable only for domestic purposes, not commercial.
- One Benefit per Applicant: In cases where an applicant owns multiple houses, the benefit is restricted to just one house.
- Aadhaar Linking: The applicant’s Aadhaar card must be linked with the customer ID/account for the electricity bill.
How to Apply Online For the Gruha Jyothi Scheme?
To use the Gruh Jyothi Scheme by the Karnataka government, you need to go to the Seva Sindhu Portal. Find the Gruh Jyothi icon, fill in your details, and apply online. Download the slip after applying for future use.
Gruh Jyotihi Yojana: Documents Required
To get this scheme, you must have the following documents ready. Also, if you want to give this benefit to your tenant, then tenancy documents must be submitted.
Required Documents
- Aadhaar Card
- Latest electricity bill
- Customer ID of the electricity bill
- Proof of residence
- Tenant document (if applicable)
- Rental document (if applicable)
How to Apply Off-line For the Gruha Jyothi Scheme?
To get the Gruha Jyothi Scheme benefits, you need to:
- Register offline: Go to a Bangalore Forest, Karnataka Forest, or Village Forest center.
- Fill out the application: Provide all the required information.
- Use less than 200 units of electricity: This helps the environment.
- Track your application: Go to the Seva Sindhu portal, enter your ESCOM name and account ID, and check your status.
The Gruha Jyothi Scheme is a government program that helps families in Karnataka. It provides financial support and encourages energy efficiency.
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