According to energy department data, the number of registered consumers under the scheme rose slightly from 1,72,31,251 in December 2024 to 1,72,79,199 in January 2025.

Energy Minister K.J. George on Wednesday said Mysuru district had achieved a 99% success rate in the implementation of the Gruha Jyothi scheme, which provides free electricity to eligible households.

Of this, consumption by Gruha Jyothi beneficiaries alone went up by 7.1%. The state's total household consumption in 2023-24 stood at 16,089 million units (MUs), which is 1,263 MUs more than in ...

CESC, Mysuru receives ₹1,995.18 crore for Gruha Jyothi scheme and ₹6,717.79 crore for power supply to irrigation pump sets.

Bengaluru: After refusing to revise eligibility criteria under the Gruha Jyothi scheme and reassess free units of power for newly built houses, energy minister KJ George made a U-turn, saying he ...

The Minister also highlighted the impact of the Gruha Jyothi scheme, noting that around 1.60 crore households across Karnataka are currently receiving zero electricity bills under the initiative.

Energy Minister KJ George said that the Gruha Jyothi scheme has now reached 1.65 crore households. Also, under Kusum-C scheme, a 50% subsidy is being given by the State Government and KPTCL is ...

According to a report by Deccan Herald, while the energy charges have been marginally reduced by 10 paise per unit, the fixed charges will go up by ₹ 25 in 2025-26, ₹ 30 in 2026-27, and ₹ 40 ...

Karnataka Minister Satish Jarkiholi on Monday shrugged off concerns about delays in the payment of benefits under the Gruhalakshmi guarantee scheme, calling the situation “no big deal.” Satish ...

The official further said the total number of consumers eligible for the Gruha Jyothi scheme is 1,95,35,846, which includes LT-1 and LT-2 consumers.