Gruha Lakshmi Yojana App: Empowering Women in Karnataka
The Gruha Lakshmi Yojana app is a platform that facilitates and disseminates information about the Gruha Lakshmi Scheme in Karnataka. This scheme, initiated by Chief Minister Shri SiddhaRamaiya, is a commendable effort to assist and uplift housewives, landless women, and agricultural workers in the state. Eligible women will receive a monthly financial aid of Rs. 2,000, which will be directly transferred to their bank accounts through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode.
The app provides comprehensive information about the eligibility criteria for the Gruha Lakshmi Scheme. Women belonging to Antyodaya, BPL, and APL families are eligible for the benefits, and only one woman per family can avail of the scheme. Women employees and taxpayers are not eligible for the scheme, and if the husband of the head of the family is paying income tax or filing GST returns, the family will not be eligible for the benefits. The Gruha Lakshmi Yojana aims to support around 2 lakh women in Karnataka, providing them with financial assistance to improve their livelihoods and empower them economically.