Gruha Jyothi survey deadline extended till September 30

Across the eight districts under the jurisdiction of BESCOM, there were 68.86 lakh Gruha Jyothi beneficiaries as on May 2026. | Photo Credit: File photo The State government has extended the deadline for door-to-door survey of Gruha Jyothi scheme beneficiaries by a month, giving time till September 30 to complete the verification process.The review survey for the scheme began on July 1, 2026, with the initial deadline set for August 31. Across the eight districts under the jurisdiction of Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Ltd. (BESCOM), there were 68.86 lakh Gruha Jyothi beneficiaries as on May 2026. Of these, 46.7 lakh beneficiaries, or around 70%, had been surveyed as on August 31.BESCOM Managing Director N. Shivashankara urged the remaining beneficiaries to cooperate with meter reade