₹1,157.62 crore disbursed underneath Gruha Lakshmi scheme in Mandya district

A complete of ₹1,157.62 crore has been disbursed underneath the Gruha Lakshmi scheme in Mandya district from January 2024 to January 2025, benefiting 4,48,769 eligible girls.

District Assure Scheme Implementation Authority chairman Chikkalingaiah shared this replace whereas presiding over a overview assembly held on the zilla panchayat in Mandya on Friday.

He stated steps have been taken to disburse pending quantities for February and March by Direct Profit Switch (DBT). To this point, 99.61% of the eligible girls within the district have acquired advantages underneath the scheme. Knowledge has confirmed that 1,374 beneficiaries are usually not revenue tax or GST payers, and this data has been formally submitted.

Below the Anna Bhagya scheme, 4,47,166 beneficiaries have acquired the profit. In December 2024 alone, ₹23.35 crore was launched. For the reason that scheme’s inception, a complete of ₹402.06 crore has been credited to beneficiaries’ accounts, he stated.

As many as 5,22,674 households within the district have registered underneath the Gruha Jyothi scheme. Between August 2023 and April 2025, 40.52 crore items of electrical energy have been consumed, and the federal government has launched ₹347.55 crore in the direction of the consumption. The scheme has seen a 97.11% registration fee in Mandya, in keeping with the authority.

In April alone, 64.08 lakh girls passengers benefitted from the Shakti scheme, which generated ₹20.93 crore in ticket income. The district presently operates 495 buses, and the federal government plans to obtain a further 2,000 buses to reinforce the general public transportation system and minimise inconvenience to commuters, he knowledgeable.

Below the Yuva Nidhi scheme, 4,702 unemployed youth have acquired monetary help, with a complete of ₹7.12 crore disbursed by DBT.

The chairman additionally directed officers to take away the names of deceased individuals from ration playing cards, noting that some have been nonetheless listed as energetic beneficiaries.