New applications for free electricity can be submitted at Praja Palana offices: Telangana Deputy CM Bhatti
Jan 03, 2026
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Key Points
- Telangana government is implementing the Gruha Jyothi scheme to provide free electricity up to 200 units.
- As of January 3, 2026, 52,82,498 families are benefiting from the Gruha Jyothi scheme.
- The government has paid ₹3,593 crore on behalf of Gruha Jyothi beneficiaries.
- 25,35,560 beneficiaries are under TGSPDCL jurisdiction.
- 27,46,938 beneficiaries are under TGNPDCL jurisdiction.
- The scheme applies to all eligible beneficiaries irrespective of parties and communities.
- 45,995 families in Asifabad constituency are benefiting from the scheme.
- 65,862 families in Gajwel constituency are benefiting from the scheme.