{"license":"Free to use with attribution to Vaada Meter (license terms to be finalised)","methodVersion":"1.0","generatedAt":"2026-10-05T09:25:49.812Z","data":{"id":"inc-ka-2023-001","text":"Gruha Jyothi: 200 units of free electricity every month to every household","quote":"To provide 200 units of free electricity to every house - “GRUHA JYOTHI”","quoteIsExact":true,"quoteLanguage":"en","quoteEnglish":null,"page":28,"sector":"energy","measurability":"measurable","importance":"headline","deadline":"2028-05-20","deadlineType":"implied","status":"kept","rating":9,"ratingRule":"kept_small_dilution","provisional":false,"confidence":"high","reason":"Gruha Jyothi was implemented from 2023 for domestic connections, but each household's free limit is its 2022-23 average use plus 10%, and homes averaging over 200 units are excluded, so not every house gets 200 free units. The 2026-27 budget allocates Rs 10,578 crore to it.","evidence":[{"date":"2023-06-05","sourceType":"news","publisher":"The News Minute","title":"Explained: How the Karnataka free electricity scheme will work","url":"https://thenewsminute.com/karnataka/explained-how-karnataka-free-electricity-scheme-will-work-178121","quote":"Consumers whose average bill reflects consumption of more than 200 units per month will not be eligible for the scheme.","stance":"context"},{"date":null,"sourceType":"research","publisher":"PRS Legislative Research","title":"Karnataka Budget Analysis 2026-27","url":"https://prsindia.org/files/budget/budget_state/karnataka/2026/Budget_Analysis_2026-27-KA.pdf","quote":"Rs 10,578 crore has been allocated towards the Gruha Jyothi scheme.","stance":"supports"}],"tags":["guarantee","free-power"],"sensitive":false,"review":{"state":"ai_draft","draftedBy":"research-agent","draftedAt":"2026-10-05","reviewedBy":null,"approvedBy":null},"manifestoId":"inc-ka-2023","partyId":"inc","electionId":"ka-2023"}}