Bengaluru: In a big relief to lakhs of Gruha Jyothi beneficiaries staying in rented accommodations and unable to opt out of the scheme while relocating, the state government has allowed an online ...

Now, opt out of Gruha Jyothi scheme online Although the online delinking facility is announced, the Seva Sindhu portal is yet to provide this option. It is expected to be available to the public ...

The Karnataka government has not given a cut-off date for applying for the Congress’s flagship Gruha Jyothi scheme and eligible consumers can still apply for it, said Minister for Energy K.J ...

The registration for Gruha Jyothi scheme in Karnataka began yesterday on June 18. Eligible beneficiaries can register for the scheme on the Seva Sindhu portal under a special custom-made page.

As per the records, approximately 38% of individuals who registered for Gruha Jyothi scheme find themselves ‘compelled’ to pay electricity bills, as they have exceeded the entitled units (EU).

As per department records, of the 1,41,23,240 consumers who registered for the scheme, 1,23,10,788 consumers registered under Gruha Jyothi scheme directly, while 18,12,452 consumers were those who ...

An official said, “The registration for Gruha Jyothi commenced on June 18, 2023. Under this scheme, households consuming up to 200 units of electricity per month received free electricity ...

The official explained that the total number of consumers eligible for Gruha Jyothi scheme is 1,95,35,846, and they are LT-1 and LT-2 consumers. The number of people availing the scheme is changing.

By August 2023, over 1.19 crore bills were issued under the Gruha Jyothi scheme, with over 74 lakh being zero bills. By September 2023, the state had reimbursed Rs 1,640 crores to all electricity ...