Karnataka Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar apologises for ‘wrong’ information on Gruha Lakshmi payment after BJP stages dharna

Key Points

1. Laxmi Hebbalkar apologized for providing incorrect information regarding Gruha Lakshmi scheme payments.
2. The incorrect information pertained to the clearance of installments until August 2025.
3. Opposition members claimed installments for February and March were unpaid, amounting to ₹5,000 crore.
4. 23 installments totaling ₹46,000 crore have been paid under the Gruha Lakshmi scheme via DBT.
5. D.K. Shivakumar criticized the Centre for not releasing funds for Upper Bhadra Project and MGNREGA.
6. The opposition staged a walkout due to dissatisfaction over the delayed installments.