Gruha Jyoti Scheme, Check Benefits, Eligibility Criteria and Apply Online: Last year on 5 August 2024 Karnataka government took the initiative by launching the Gruha Jyoti Yojana in the state. The state government is including up to 200 units of free electricity in each family’s electricity bill under this programme.
At present, a total of 1,53,57,445 families received the benefit officially and the government is still providing the benefit to the eligible families in Karnataka. If you are living in Karnataka and want to be a Gruha Jyothi Scheme beneficiary, then read this complete article to know the full updated details about the scheme. You can apply for this welfare scheme through online and offline mediums.
Gruha Jyothi Scheme
Gruha Jyoti Scheme was launched in Kalaburagi city by the Government of Karnataka on 5 August 2023 during the Karnataka Assembly elections by the Congress Party. This welfare scheme was launched for families in Karnataka who have a low income ratio and are unable to fulfill their basic needs daily. This scheme specially targets the electricity consumption of households and gets 200 units for free every month if use a certain limit of electricity consumption.
Currently, almost 6.82 crore people in Karnataka and about 2.14 crore people are eligible to get the benefit of the Gruha Jyoti Yojana. To get know more about the Gruha Jyoti Scheme read the further sections of this article and you will get all the necessary information on the eligibility criteria, benefits, required documents, and steps to apply online.
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Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Yojana – Overview
| Scheme Name | Gruha Jyothi Scheme |
| State | Karnataka |
| Country | India |
| Scheme Type | State Government Scheme |
| Benefit of the Kar Gruha Jyoti Scheme | Free 200 units of electricity |
| Registration Mode | Offline and online |
| Beneficiary | Resident of the Karnataka state |
| Launched Date | 5 August 2023 |
| Registration Date | 18 June 2023 |
| Last Date to Apply | 5 July 2023 |
| Official Portal Name | Seva Sindhu Portal |
| Official Website | https://www.sevasindhu.karnataka.gov.in |
Gruha Jyothi Scheme Benefits
You can know about the benefits of Karnataka Gruha Jyoti Yojana with the help of the below-listed points.
- Money Savings on Electricity Bill: The Government of Karnataka is providing 200 units of free electricity to every house in the state with the help of Gruha Jyoti Scheme, which will significantly impact the savings of low- and middle-class families and will increase their money savings in their monthly house budget.
- Improve quality of life: There will be improvement in the quality of life of the citizens of the state with the help of the Gruha Jyothi scheme because due to free electricity, they will be able to use electricity devices more like fans, lights, refrigerators, TVs etc.
- Help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption: The government of Karnataka is also trying to reduce the threat to the environment through the Gruha Jyothi Scheme because due to free electricity, more people will use electricity and there will be a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, which is significant for the environment our surrounding. Also, through this, the state’s reliance on fossil fuels will be reduced.
- Development in Karnataka State Economy: Because of this free electricity scheme, families will save money and utilize that part of the money to consume other goods and services so that the economy of the state will grow significantly.
Eligibility to Get Free 200 Units in Karnataka
It is important to know about the Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme Eligibility before applying for it. So, that you do not waste your time or resources and you can also evaluate that if you are the right person to apply or not. You can read about Gruha Jyoti Yojana 2024 eligibility in the given points.
- The applicant needs to live in Karnataka permanently.
- Applicant’s electricity connection should not be connected to the residential property only and should not connected to the commercial and industrial property.
- Applicant’s electricity consumption has to be below 200 units during the last 12 months of application.
- Only one person from each family is eligible to apply for the scheme.
- Applicant’s caste category or income will not affect the benefits received under the Gruha Jyoti Yojana.
- If the electricity consumption is above 200 units then the applicant will have to pay the electricity bill at the standard rate.
Documents to Apply for Gruha Jyothi Scheme Online
If you also want to apply for the Gruha Lakshmi Yojana of Karnataka State, then for that you will need some important documents, the list of which is given below.
- ID Proof (PAN Card, Ration Card, Adhar Card)
- BPL Certificate (Below Poverty Line)
- Resident Proof
- Mobile Number
- Last 6-month Electricity Bill
Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Yoajana 2024 Application Process
If you find yourself eligible to apply for Gruha Jyoti Scheme 2024, then follow the steps given below one by one. However, you can apply for the scheme by offline medium as well by visiting the formal welfare office near your residence.
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| Home Page | https://www.janabhaaratii.org.in/ |
- Go to the formal site of the Seva Sindhu Portal @ www.sevasindhu.karnataka.gov.in.
- Now, click on the ‘login’ button, enter your login details, and submit.
- Next after logging in to the website, go to the ‘My Service’ tab and click on the ‘Gruha Jyothi Scheme’ option.
- Select ‘Apply Online’ now, and then complete the online application form with all the necessary information.
- After this, upload all the required documents on the official site.
- Now submit the application and all supporting documentation.
- You will get a message acknowledging that your application was successfully submitted after submitting the form.
Note: If you are using the Seva Sindhi Portal for the first time and want to fill out the online application form then you are required to register yourself on the Seva Sindhu Portal by clicking on ‘New User Register Here’ on the homepage. You will have to create your account by entering your Aadhar number, mobile number etc. If you are unable to fill out the Gruha Jyothi Scheme Application Form online then you can go to the government office of your city in the state and submit the application form.
