Bengaluru, June 30 (IANS) The Karnataka Energy Department will launch a statewide door-to-door verification drive for beneficiaries of the Gruha Jyothi Scheme from July 1, as part of an exercise to update and verify beneficiary records under the government’s flagship free electricity programme, the Chief Minister’s Office stated on Tuesday. The Gruha Jyothi Scheme, launched in July 2023, is undergoing a comprehensive verification process. Meter readers and officials of all five Electricity Suppl…
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Bengaluru, June 10 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Wednesday clarified that the state government has no intention of reducing the number of beneficiaries under its guarantee schemes and said the ongoing verification exercise is aimed solely at ensuring that benefits reach eligible recipients. Responding to questions about the review of the Gruha Laxmi scheme, Shivakumar said the government had found instances in which benefits were being drawn in the names of deceased benefici…