Gruha Jyoti Yojana
गृह ज्योति योजना
Benefit Amount
Free electricity up to 200 units
Total Beneficiaries
1.5 Crore+ households
Launched
Aug 2023
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Overview
A welfare scheme by the Karnataka government to reduce the burden of electricity costs on common citizens by providing free power up to a certain limit.
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Key Benefits
- Zero electricity bill if consumption is under the calculated average (max 200 units)
- Direct relief for domestic consumers
- Encourages energy conservation
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Eligibility Criteria
- Resident of Karnataka
- Applicable for one residential connection per household
- Must be linked with Aadhaar
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Documents Required
- Aadhaar Card
- Account ID/Consumer ID (from electricity bill)
- Tenancy agreement (for tenants)
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How To Apply
- Visit the Seva Sindhu portal
- Apply for Gruha Jyoti
- Enter Consumer ID and Aadhaar
- Submit and track status