Government Schemes of Karnataka

Vipra Swa Udyama Nera Sala Scheme is a self-employment loan scheme implemented by the Karnataka State Brahmin Development Board (KSBDB) to help eligible economically weaker Brahmin community members establish or expand income-generating activities. Under the scheme, eligible beneficiaries can receive financial assistance of up to Rs. 2 lakh, comprising a 20% government subsidy and the … Read more

Bharat Jodo Yuva Sangha Scheme is a youth empowerment initiative of the Government of Karnataka notified through Government Order No. YSD 268 CDN 2026 dated 13 July 2026. The scheme aims to establish 10,000 Bharat Jodo Yuva Sanghas across Gram Panchayats and Urban Wards with an annual grant of Rs. 10 lakh for each Sangha … Read more

Student Free Bus Pass Scheme is a scheme announced by the Government of Karnataka on 03 June 2026 under Chief Minister DK Shivakumar to provide free bus passes to all eligible school and college students travelling in state-run buses operated by KSRTC, BMTC, NWKRTC, and KKRTC. Students apply through the official Seva Sindhu portal. Detailed … Read more

Arogya Sanjeevini Scheme (KASS) is a government-funded cashless healthcare assurance scheme launched by the Government of Karnataka for state government employees and their dependent family members. Eligible employees receive cashless treatment for 1,200 types of diseases at empanelled hospitals across the state with no upfront payment, no referral letter required, and no private insurance company … Read more

Puneeth Rajkumar Hrudaya Jyothi Scheme is a free emergency cardiac care initiative of the Government of Karnataka that provides Golden Hour treatment to heart attack patients at government taluk and district hospitals across the state. The scheme offers free ECG testing, AI-powered diagnosis, and a free Tenecteplase injection worth Rs. 30,000 to critical patients through … Read more

The Anna Bhagya Scheme is a major food security initiative launched by the Government of Karnataka to provide free rations to BPL and Antyodaya families. Under this scheme, eligible beneficiaries receive up to 10 kg of free rice per person every month along with additional support. It is implemented across the state through the Public … Read more

The Gruha Lakshmi Scheme is a flagship welfare initiative launched by the Government of Karnataka to provide Rs. 2,000 per month to women heads of households. Implemented under the state’s guarantee schemes, it aims to strengthen financial independence and support household expenses. The scheme covers both BPL and APL families and is applicable across the … Read more

The Thayi Magu Sahaya Hastha Scheme is a welfare scheme launched by the Government of Karnataka to provide financial assistance to registered women construction workers for the pre-school education and nutritional support of their child. Under this scheme, every eligible registered woman construction worker receives Rs. 500 per month for a period of 3 years … Read more

The Karnataka Government launched the Yuva Nidhi Scheme in 2023 to support unemployed educated youth across the state. Under this scheme, eligible graduates and diploma holders from the academic year 2022-23 receive monthly financial assistance of up to Rs. 3,000 through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). The scheme is implemented by the Department of Industrial Training … Read more

The Karnataka Udyogini Scheme is a flagship initiative by the Government of Karnataka that provides collateral-free business loans up to Rs. 3,00,000 to women entrepreneurs across the state. Launched in 1997 and updated twice since, the scheme also offers a subsidy of up to 50% on the loan amount for SC/ ST women, meaning they … Read more