Telangana Gruha Jyothi Scheme

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Submitted by shahrukh on Mon, 17/02/2025 - 15:16
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Highlights
  • Free Electricity benefits to each household.
  • In a month, households will receive a maximum of 200 electricity units free.
  • Benefits are specifically for domestic consumers.
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Summary of the Scheme
Name of Scheme Telangana Gruha Jyothi Scheme.
Benefits
  • Monthly Free of Cost Electricity will be Provided.
  • No Need to Pay Any Bill Charges up to 200 Units per Month.
Beneficiary Households of Telangana.
Nodal Department Telangana Electricity Regulatory Commission.
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Mode of Apply Through Telangana Gruha Jyothi Scheme Application Form.

Scheme Introduction: A Brief Overview

  • Fulfilling its election guarantees, the Congress Party Telangana Government has launched the "Gruha Jyothi Scheme".
  • This scheme promises to provide free electricity up to 200 units for all domestic consumers.
  • Through this scheme, the government aims to support economically weaker households whose electricity consumption is low as compared to others.
  • In Telangana, it will be the first of its kind Free Electricity Scheme.
  • The scheme was announced with other guarantees such as the Mahalakshmi Scheme, Rythu Bharosa, Yuva Vikasam etc during the state assembly elections.
  • Telangana Gruha Jyothi will be known by other names; such as "Telangana Gruha Jyothi Yojana" or" Telangana Gruha Jyothi Pathakam" or "Free Electricity scheme in Telangana".
  • The Congress led Telangana Gruha Jyothi initiative is similar to Karnataka's Gruha Jyothi Scheme, where the beneficiaries also receive free electricity up to 200 units.
  • Under the Telangana Gruha Jyothi Scheme, the households whose monthly electricity consumption below 200 will be considered scheme beneficiaries.
  • This means households that consume less than 200 units are not required to pay any charges and DISCOMS will issue zero electricity bills to them.
  • However, if any households whose electricity consumption exceeds the given limit i.e. 200 units, will be required to pay the full bill amount.
  • The benefits of free electricity under the Telangana Gruha Jyothi Scheme will be provided to only domestic electricity consumers.
  • Households with commercial or any other connection instead of domestic will not be considered eligible for Gruha Jyothi Scheme in Telangana.
  • In every household, the benefits will be provided per month for one service connection.
  • To receive free electricity benefits, users need to apply for the Telangana Gruha Jyothi Scheme.
  • For this, users need to submit Gruha Jyothi Scheme applications.
  • Telangana Government released the Application Form of Gruha Jyothi Scheme.
  • Beneficiaries can Download the Telangana Gruha Jyothi Scheme Application Form from Here.
  • Status of Telangana Gruha Jyothi Scheme application can be checked online through Praja Palana Portal.

Scheme Benefits

  • Under the Telangana Gruha Jyothi Scheme, the government will offer the following benefits to its beneficiaries : -
    • Free Electricity benefits to each household.
    • In a month, households will receive a maximum of 200 electricity units free.
    • Benefits are specifically for domestic consumers.

Telangana Gruha Jyothi Scheme Benefits.

Eligibility Requirements

  • The benefits of free electricity up to 200 units will be provided to such consumers who meet the following eligibility criteria of Gruha Jyothi Scheme : -
    • The beneficiary must be a domiciled resident of Telangana.
    • Beneficiaries must have a valid electricity connection in their name.
    • Benefits will be provided if monthly consumption of electricity is below 200.
    • Free electricity will be provided to domestic consumers only.
    • Benefits will be provided to only one service connection.
    • Rented families with domestic connection are also eligible.
    • Beneficiaries must have a white ration linked with aadhaar number.

Ineligibility Criteria of the Scheme

  • Beneficiaries fulfilling any of the given conditions will not receive free electricity benefits : -
    • Monthly consumption exceeds prescribed 200 units.
    • Consumer electricity connection is other than domestic.

Required Documents

  • The following documents are to be required at the time of applying/ registering to avai the benefit of Free of Cost Electricity in Telangana under Gruha Jyothi Scheme of Telangana Government : -
    • Residence Proof of Telangana.
    • White Ration Card.
    • Aadhaar Card.
    • Latest Electricity Bill.
    • Electricity Connection Number.
    • Mobile Number.
    • Email ID. (Optional)

Steps to Apply

  • Eligible beneficiaries can apply for the Telangana Gruha Jyothi Scheme to receive free electricity benefits.
  • Beneficiaries can apply for the Telangana Gruha Jyothi Scheme through two ways : -
    • Online through Praja Palana Centers.
    • Offline by submitting the application form at Mandal or Municipal Offices.

Online Process

  • Applicants need to visit the nearest Praja Palana Centers.
  • Request the staff to fill the Gruha Jyothi scheme application.
  • During the process, applicants need to present in the centers and provide their : -
    • Personal Details, and
    • Requested Documents.
  • Once the application form is filled, do check the details submitted.
  • Correct the details if required, else proceed with the submit button.
  • Application submission intimation will be received on the applicants mobile number via SMS.
  • Authority will verify the details and if applicants pass the scrutiny test will receive scheme benefits.
  • Status of the submitted application can be checked online at Praja Palana portal.

Offline Process

  • Residents of Telangana can apply for free of cost electricity up to 200 units per month as promised under Gruha Jyothi Scheme through Application Form.
  • Application Form of Telangana Gruha Jyothi Scheme is available free of cost at any of the following government offices :-
    • Municipal Corporation Office.
    • Gram Panchayat Office.
    • Gram Sabha Office.
  • Collect Telangana Gruha Jyothi Scheme Application Form and fill it properly.
  • Attach all the required documents with the application form.
  • Submit the Application Form of Gruha Jyothi Scheme of Telangana Government along with the documents in the same office from where the form was collected.
  • The received Application Form will be forwarded to electricity department after preliminary verification.
  • The Department of Electricity then issues subsidised electricity bills to those people who consume less than 200 units of electricity in a month.

Relevant Links

Contact Information

  • Telangana Energy Department Contact Number.
  • Telangana Electricity Regulatory Commission Contact Number : -
    • 040 - 233111
    • 040 - 233127
    • 040 - 233128
  • Vidyut Niyantran Bhavan, Sy.No.145-P,
    G.T.S. Colony, Kalyan Nagar, Hyderabad 500 045
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i need gruha lakshmi…

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I want to reduce my current bill

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M Srinivasarao
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have to pay current bill of months because i got 4 units extra.

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harika
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last month i got 0 bill from gruha Jyothi, in this month because i got 4 units extra they have cancelled our application now i have to pay 2 Months bill, why to lie about the scheme when u can't even complete them.

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0 current bill

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I am already submitted in municipal off all papers but no use what to do

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my bill is coming high

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shikha
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my bill is coming high

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Address change

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Adhi
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We are changed house so whats process to shift this scheme to new house current meter? Can any one explain

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Gruha Jyothi scheme

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Madhavan Saji
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I am retired employee I need to enroll in gruha jyoti zero bill scheme.
My address 7-2-1027, SRT- 772, KASI VILLA, FLAT NO. 001, BESIDE MEE SEVA, SANATH NAGAR HYDERABAD.

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