Karnataka Shakti Scheme 2023: Application Process, Benefits, Eligibility & Details

The government of Karnataka has finally launched the Karnataka Shakti Scheme for all the female citizens of Karnataka. It has been launched in the year 2023. Launching the scheme aims to empower the state’s women financially by providing them with free bus services. Women of the state can go anywhere within the state without paying a single penny.

However, the scheme benefits will be provided through a limited transport corporation buses only. One can travel from one city to another freely. However, it is important to note that scheme benefits can be availed within the boundary of Karnataka State only. Readers who are interested in getting more information about the Karnataka Shakti Scheme can scroll down the page.

Karnataka Shakti Scheme 2023

Beneficiaries can avail of the scheme benefits of buses like Ordinary, Urban Transport, Express, and Regular Transport Buses. No minimum kilometer limit is applied for the scheme if the person is traveling within the state. After the issuance of the smart card, it is compulsory to carry it while traveling to get the benefit. The officials are going to conduct the application process on the official website of the Seva Sindhu.

व्हॉट्सऐप चैनल से जुड़ें

The officials will provide a smart card to the beneficiaries with the help of which beneficiaries can travel free of cost from one place to another. If a person has applied for the scheme but the status is still pending then they can use the photo identification card to get the scheme benefits.

The buses will provide zero-sum tickets to the beneficiaries of the scheme while travelling. It has been expected that the Karnataka Shakti Scheme will benefit more than 41 lakh women in the state. Beneficiaries will be able to travel free in 6,308 City Buses, 5,958 Ordinary Buses, and 6,343 Express Buses.

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Benefits of the ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಶಕ್ತಿ ಯೋಜನೆ

In the following paragraph, we have mentioned some of the key benefits registered users will get through the scheme:

व्हॉट्सऐप चैनल से जुड़ें

• Beneficiaries will be getting free of cost bus rides all over Karnataka.
• No beneficiaries will be charged any ticket amount from women who are travelling in the Karnataka government buses.
• Only buses which the government runs will be providing free-of-cost bus rides to the women of the state.

Eligibility for the Karnataka Shakti Scheme

The following are some of the conditions that the candidates will have to fulfil to become eligible for the scheme:

• Interested ones must be permanent residents of Karnataka state.
• Only female candidates can apply for the scheme (Including girls aged between 6 to 12 years)

How to Apply for a Smart Card under the Shakti Scheme?

Readers who are interested in the scheme and want to become a part of the scheme can take the help of the following paragraph. Below is the detailed procedure for applying for a smart card under the Shakti Scheme:

• First of all, you should visit the authorized portal of Seva Sindhu through the link address available here: https://sevasindhu.karnataka.gov.in/
• Now, scroll down the home page and locate the New Users Register Here link.
  
• Afterwards, a new page will open on the respective device. Please provide your Aadhaar Number and Captcha code carefully.
• The OTP will be sent to your registered mobile number. Verify it to get successfully registered.
• After that, you should log into the portal by using the credentials received by the users after successful registration.
• Get access to the application form and start filling out the details on the form carefully.
• Once, the details are filled in the form, commence uploading the required documents to the application form.
• Finally, click on the submit option, and the application submission process will end.
• Now, the concerned authority will verify the submitted applications carefully.
• Once, the verification process will get successful, the authority will provide the smart card to the beneficiaries.

How to track the application status of the Karnataka Shakti Scheme?

Candidates who have already applied for the scheme and now want to check the application status can take the help of the following paragraph. The following are the steps through which you can track the application status:

• Commence the application process by going to the website of the Karnataka Seva Sindhu Website: https://sevasindhu.karnataka.gov.in/
• The home page will open on the respective device.
• Scroll down the page and find the Track Your Application Status link on the right side of the screen.
  
• Now, you should select the department and then provide the application number carefully.
• After providing the application number, click on the submit link, and after a few seconds, the application status will form on the device.

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