Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme

Introduction

• Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme is one of the pre poll promise of Congress Party which they promised to fulfill if they form a Government in Karnataka State.
• Now Government of Karnataka is going to implement the Gruha Jyothi Scheme in whole of Karnataka.
• Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme is going to be the major welfare scheme for the people of Karnataka State after its implementation.
• The main objective behind launching Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme is to provide support to the households of Karnataka in this era of inflation.
• Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme is also called :- "Karnataka Free Electricity Scheme" in which free of cost electricity will be provided to every household of Karnataka.
• Under Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme, Government of Karnataka will provide 200 Units of Electricity per Month Free of Cost to every household of Karnataka.
• This means, no electricity charge will be paid by those households under Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme who consumes less than 200 units of electricity per month.
• Permanent Residents of Karnataka who has household electricity connection at home are eligible to avail the benefit of free of cost electricity under Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme.
• If any household consumes more than 200 Units of Electricity per month then those households are not eligible/ ineligible to get free of cost electricity under Karnataka Government's Gruha Jyothi Scheme.
• No Free Electricity will be provided to those consumers who has commercial connection in their name.
• Tenant Residents are also eligible for free of cost electricity up to 200 units under Gruha Jyothi Scheme.
• Subsidized Electricity Bill will be generated to the eligible household of Karnataka from 1st of August 2023. (For July 2023 Consumption).
• Eligible Household have to register themselves first to avail the free of cost electricity under Gruha Jyothi Scheme.
• Registration of Gruha Jyothi Scheme is started from 18th of June 2023.
• Beneficiary can apply or register for Gruha Jyothi Scheme through 2 ways :-
  • Through Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme Online Application Form.
  • Through Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme Offline Application Form.
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Benefits of Scheme

• The following benefits will be provided to eligible household of Karnataka under Gruha Jyothi Scheme :-
  • Free of Cost Electricity per Month will be Provided.
  • Beneficiary will be provided Free Electricity up to 200 Units per Month.
  • No Amount will be charged from those household who consumes less than 200 Electricity Units per Month.

Eligibility Criteria

• Free of Cost Electricity up to 200 units will be provided to those households who fulfil the below mentioned eligibility criteria of Gruha Jyothi Scheme :-
  • Applicant should be a Permanent Resident of Karnataka.
  • Applicant should have Household Domestic Electricity Connection.
  • Household of Applicant consumes less than 200 Units of Electricity per Month.

Documents Required

• The following documents will be required to avail the benefit free of cost electricity up to 200 units under Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme :-
  • Aadhar Card.
  • Electricity Connection Number.
  • Voter Identity Card.
  • Rent/ Lease Agreement. (In Case of Tenant Beneficiary)
  • Mobile Number.

How to Apply

• Residents of Karnataka can apply to avail the benefit of free of cost 200 units free electricity under Gruha Jyothi Scheme through below mentioned ways :-
  • Through Online Application Form.
  • Through Offline Application Form.

Online Application Procedure of Gruha Jyothi Scheme

• Eligible Household Beneficiary can avail the benefit of free electricity up to 200 units by filling the Online Application Form of Gruha Jyothi Scheme.
• Online Application Form of Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme is available on Seva Sindhu Portal of Government of Karnataka.
• Beneficiary has to Register themselves first.
• Aadhar Card is mandatorily needed for beneficiary registration.
• Fill the below mentioned details in Registration Form :-
  • ESCOM Name.
  • Connection ID.
  • ESCOM Account Holder Name.
  • Account Holder Address.
  • Aadhar Number.
  • Mobile Number.
  • Name of Applicant
• Preview the Application Form of Gruha Jyothi Scheme and Click on Submit Button to submit the application form.
• Submitted Applications of Gruha Jyothi Scheme will scrutinized by the concerned officials.
• After scrutiny of applications, zero electricity bill will be generated of those beneficiaries whose monthly electricity consumption is below 200 units per month.
• Beneficiary can also check the Application Status of Gruha Jyothi Scheme by entering the Application ID.
• We request our users to bookmark this page or subscribe the scheme on our Scheme Subscription Page to get an regular update regarding Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme.

Offline Application Procedure of Gruha Jyothi Scheme

• Eligible Household Beneficiary can also apply for Gruha Jyothi Scheme by filling Offline Application Form.
• Offline Application Form of Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme is available free of cost at below mentioned centers :-
  • Grama One.
  • Karnataka One.
  • Bangalore One.
• Collect the Gruha Jyothi Scheme Application Form and Fill it Carefully.
• Attach all the documents with the Application Form.
• Submit the Application Form of Gruha Jyothi Scheme along with all the documents at the centre from where it was collected.
• Received Applications of Gruha Jyothi Scheme will be forwarded for scrutinisation to the concerned officials.
• After verification of applications, subsidised bills will be generated in favour of beneficiary with effect from 1st of August 2023.
• Beneficiary can also check the Application Status of Gruha Jyothi Scheme by entering the Application ID.

Important Links

• Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme Online Application Form.
• Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme Registration.
• Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme Login.
• Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme Application Status.
• Karnataka Seva Sindhu Portal.
• Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme Guidelines.
• Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme Frequently Asked Questions.

Contact Details

• Karnataka Gruha Jyothi Scheme Helpline Number :- 1912.