To truly empower women, their economic upliftment is crucial. Both the central and state governments understand this well, which is why various schemes are run by state governments to provide financial assistance to women.
Today, we will provide details about the ‘Gruha Lakshmi Scheme’ by the Karnataka government. We will explain who can apply for this scheme, the application process, and the required documents.
What is the Gruha Lakshmi Scheme? (Gruha Lakshmi Yojana)
Schemes are run by various state governments for the welfare of women. Gruha Lakshmi Scheme is also one such scheme. This scheme is run by the Karnataka government for the economic welfare of economically weaker women in the state. Under this scheme, the state government deposits an amount of Rs 2000 in the account of women every month. Let us know which women of the state can avail of the benefits of this scheme.
Eligibility for Gruha Lakshmi Scheme
Before applying for the Gruha Lakshmi Yojana, it is important to understand the eligibility criteria. The following rules apply:
- The woman must belong to an Antyodaya, APL (Above Poverty Line), or BPL (Below Poverty Line) family. She should be the head of the family as per the ration card issued by the state government under these schemes.
- Only one woman per family can benefit from this scheme.
- Government women employees are not eligible for this scheme.
- Women who are taxpayers or whose husbands pay income tax or file GST returns are not eligible for this scheme.
How to Apply for Gruha Lakshmi Yojana
Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to apply for the Gruha Lakshmi Yojana online:
- Visit the Seva Sindhu Guarantee Scheme Portal and click on the ‘Gruha Lakshmi Yojana’ option.
- A pop-up will appear, and you need to click on the provided link.
- A form will open. Fill in the required information and submit the form along with the necessary documents.
- After applying, note down the reference number displayed on the screen or take a screenshot for future reference.
Required Documents for Gruha Lakshmi Yojana
To apply for the Gruha Lakshmi Yojana, you will need the following documents:
- Aadhaar card
- Ration card
- Husband’s Aadhaar card
- Mobile number
- Photocopy of the bank passbook (for bank account details)
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