Gruha Lakshmi Yojana (Karnataka)
Monthly amount₹2,000
BeneficiariesAbout 1.26 crore (report)
StatusUnder review, some payments reported pending
ApplySeva Sindhu
⚠️ This scheme is amid news of a review and pending payments. The full conditions and application status could not be checked here; confirm with Seva Sindhu or the local office.
What is the scheme?
Gruha Lakshmi is one of Karnataka's guarantee schemes, giving the woman head of the family ₹2,000 a month. In 2026 the government began reviewing schemes, and a November 2026 report says payments for some months are pending.
Key benefits
- ₹2,000 a month directly to the bank account (DBT)
- About 1.26 crore beneficiaries (per one report)
Eligibility – who can apply
- Woman of Karnataka who is the head of the family (see the Seva Sindhu portal for exact conditions)
- Aadhaar-linked bank account
- The government has said benefits will go to those on the voters' list
Who is not eligible / things to note
- Those found to pay income tax or GST (the government is verifying)
- Those who have died or do not meet conditions (reports mention payments to such accounts)
Documents required
- Aadhaar card
- Ration card
- Aadhaar-linked bank account
- Residence proof
How to apply (step by step)
- Check the scheme status on sevasindhu.karnataka.gov.in
- Ask the local office/portal whether new applications or re-verification are needed
- Check payment status in your bank account or on the portal
Frequently asked questions
How much does Gruha Lakshmi give?
₹2,000 a month.
Are payments pending?
A November 2026 report says the government told the High Court that financial constraints led to some months' payments being pending. Confirm the latest status.
Is the scheme being stopped?
A July 2026 report says schemes are under review. We did not find any announcement of closure.
Beware: Do not pay any agent or website in the name of applying for a government scheme. Applying on the official portal is generally free. Do not share OTP, PIN or confidential bank details with anyone.