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 +====== Gruha Lakshmi Karnataka: Rs 2,000 a month for the woman head of family, explained (2026) ======
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 +
 +Dear friend,
 +
 +You asked me over the phone last week whether the Gruha Lakshmi money is still coming, because your neighbour said the government had quietly stopped it. I promised I would find out properly instead of trusting WhatsApp forwards, so here is everything I could confirm from the Karnataka government side, written the way I wish someone had explained it to me.
 +
 +The short answer first, so you can stop worrying. Gruha Lakshmi is still running in 2026. It still pays Rs 2,000 every month, which comes to Rs 24,000 a year, straight into the bank account of the woman who is named as head of the family on the ration card. The state budget for 2026-27 set aside Rs 28,608 crore for it, the largest single welfare allocation in the state's history, so the scheme is clearly alive. What changed is not the amount. What changed is that the government has started checking the beneficiary list more strictly, and I will explain that part honestly further down, because that is the piece your neighbour half-heard and got wrong.
 +
 +<WRAP info>
 +**Gruha Lakshmi pays Rs 2,000 per month to the woman recorded as head of an eligible household in Karnataka. The money reaches her bank account by direct benefit transfer.**
 +
 +**State:** Karnataka  ·  **Launched:** 2023  ·  **Issued by:** Government of Karnataka, Women and Child Development Department
 +</WRAP>
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 +**About this guide — E-E-A-T trust box**
 +
 +This article has been researched and reviewed by the RTI Wiki editorial team using official Government of Karnataka sources, the Seva Sindhu portal, Karnataka budget documents, and verified .gov.in references. Our goal is to give you accurate, actionable information in plain language.
 +
 +  * **Author:** Dr. Shrawan Kumar Pathak, RTI practitioner and researcher
 +  * **Last reviewed:** 10 July 2026
 +  * **Sources:** Seva Sindhu portal, Government of Karnataka, PIB, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
 +  * **Editorial standards:** We verify every .gov.in link before publishing. Internal links point only to existing RTI Wiki articles. If you spot an error, write to us.
 +  * **Read more about our team:** [[about:rti-team|About the RTI Wiki team]]
 +</WRAP>
 +
 +===== What the scheme gives =====
 +
 +Let me be plain about the benefit, because half the confusion in our colony comes from people expecting the wrong thing.
 +
 +  * The payment is **Rs 2,000 each month**, credited to one bank account, the account of the woman head of the family. It is not per person and it is not per ration card member. One eligible household gets one payment.
 +  * Over a full year that is **Rs 24,000**, which for many homes covers the monthly gas refill, a child's tuition, or the medicine bill that used to force a small loan.
 +  * The money moves by **direct benefit transfer** to an Aadhaar-linked bank account. There is no cash counter and no middleman. If someone offers to get you the money for a cut, that is a fraud and you should refuse.
 +  * It is one of the five welfare guarantees the Government of Karnataka announced in 2023, and the first payments went out from August that year.
 +
 +This is a state scheme, run by the Karnataka Women and Child Development Department, not a central one, so the rules and the portal are all handled inside Karnataka. You can see how it compares to other [[women-social-welfare-schemes-india|women's welfare schemes across India]] or look at the broader [[:yojana:start|Sarkari Yojana index 2014 to 2026]].
 +
 +===== Who is eligible for Gruha Lakshmi in Karnataka? =====
 +
 +Here is the part you need most for your sister-in-law, who was asking. The scheme is built around the ration card, so start there.
 +
 +  * The applicant must be the **woman named as head of the family** on the household ration card. It works with an **Antyodaya, a BPL, or an APL** card, so even families that are not below the poverty line can qualify as long as a woman is the recorded head.
 +  * She or her **husband must not be an income-tax payer** and must not be a **GST return filer**. This is the main disqualifier that trips people up.
 +  * A helpful detail many people miss, if the woman's **son or daughter** pays income tax or files GST, that alone does not remove her from the scheme. The tax test looks at the woman and her husband, not the wider family.
 +  * She should be a **resident of Karnataka** with a valid ration card, an Aadhaar number, and her own bank account linked to that Aadhaar.
 +
 +So your sister-in-law, whose husband drives a lorry and pays no income tax, and who is the head on their BPL card, looks eligible on the face of it. The final word is always the official verification, but on these rules she should apply.
 +
 +For women who also need to understand their broader legal protections, see our guide on [[rti-for-women|RTI for women's rights and schemes]]. If the household has a widow who may also qualify for separate support, our [[widow-pension-state-list-eligibility-documents|widow pension state-wise list]] covers those schemes.
 +
 +^ Beneficiary category ^ Eligible? ^ What is checked ^
 +| Woman head on **Antyodaya** ration card | **Yes** | Woman is head, no IT/GST by her or husband |
 +| Woman head on **BPL** ration card | **Yes** | Woman is head, no IT/GST by her or husband |
 +| Woman head on **APL** ration card | **Yes** | Woman is head, no IT/GST by her or husband |
 +| Woman who is **not** head on the card | No | She must be the recorded head to apply |
 +| Husband pays **income tax** | No | Disqualifies the household |
 +| Husband files **GST returns** | No | Disqualifies the household |
 +| Son or daughter pays income tax | **Yes** (still eligible) | Tax test is only on the woman and her husband |
 +| Woman without Aadhaar-linked bank account | No (fixable) | Must link Aadhaar to bank for DBT |
 +| Non-Karnataka resident | No | Must be a Karnataka ration card holder |
 +
 +===== A before and after, so you can picture it =====
 +
 +Think of a typical household in a taluk town. The husband does daily construction work, the wife runs the home and does a little tailoring, and their ration card is a BPL card with her name as head. Before Gruha Lakshmi, the months with a wedding gift to give or a school uniform to buy meant borrowing a few hundred rupees from a neighbour and repaying slowly. There was no steady rupee that the woman of the house could call her own.
 +
 +After she is enrolled, Rs 2,000 arrives in her account on a predictable date each month. It does not make the family rich. What it does is remove the small emergencies from the borrowing list. The gas cylinder gets booked on time, the child's exam fee is paid without a loan, and the woman has money in an account that is hers to decide on. That steadiness, more than the exact figure, is what the scheme is trying to give.
 +
 +If your household has trouble with Aadhaar seeding — which is the most common reason DBT payments bounce — read our practical guide on [[practical-guides:aadhaar-seeding-failed-lpg-ration-pension|fixing failed Aadhaar seeding for LPG, ration, and pension payments]].
 +
 +===== How to apply for Gruha Lakshmi step by step? =====
 +
 +You do not need an agent for this, and you should never pay one. Here is the honest sequence.
 +
 +  - **Get the ration card details ready.** The scheme reads your household from the ration card, so the woman who wants the benefit must be the head named on an Antyodaya, BPL, or APL card.
 +  - **Apply through Seva Sindhu.** The official route is the Seva Sindhu portal at [[https://sevasindhugs.karnataka.gov.in|sevasindhugs.karnataka.gov.in]]. You enter the ration card number, the details are pulled up, and you attach Aadhaar and bank account information.
 +  - **Or walk in to a service centre.** If the portal feels hard, you can apply in person at a **Grama One, Bangalore One, or Karnataka One** centre, at a **Bapuji Seva Kendra** in rural areas, or at the **Nada Kacheri**. Carry the ration card, Aadhaar, and bank passbook. The operator files it for you.
 +  - **Keep the acknowledgement.** You will get an application or registration number. Write it down and keep the slip. Every status check and every complaint later needs this number.
 +  - **Wait for verification, then payment.** Once the department verifies the details, the monthly Rs 2,000 begins by direct transfer to the linked account. The credit usually lands in the first half of the month, though it can move district by district over a few days.
 +
 +There is no application fee. The whole process, online or at a centre, is free.
 +
 +You can also check your application status using our [[check-status:gruha-lakshmi-status|Gruha Lakshmi status check guide]], which walks through both online and offline tracking methods. If you have applied to other Karnataka guarantee schemes, our [[check-status:gruha-jyoti-status|Gruha Jyoti status guide]] and [[check-status:yuva-nidhi-status|Yuva Nidhi status guide]] cover those.
 +
 +===== Documents you need =====
 +
 +^ Document ^ Why it is needed ^ Where to get it ^
 +| Karnataka ration card | To identify the woman head of the family | Food and Civil Supplies Department / [[https://ahara.kar.nic.in|ahara.kar.nic.in]] |
 +| Aadhaar of the woman head | For identity and to link the bank account | [[https://uidai.gov.in|UIDAI portal]] or nearest Aadhaar centre |
 +| Bank passbook | So the Rs 2,000 credits the right Aadhaar-linked account | Your bank branch |
 +| Mobile number | For the application number and status updates | Any active SIM registered in your name |
 +| Passport-size photo | Sometimes asked during online registration on Seva Sindhu | Keep 2 copies ready |
 +
 +===== What is the Gruha Lakshmi payment schedule and how is money transferred? =====
 +
 +The Rs 2,000 monthly payment is credited by the Women and Child Development Department through the **Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system**, which routes the money from the state treasury to the beneficiary's Aadhaar-linked bank account via the **PFMS (Public Financial Management System)**.
 +
 +  * **Payment frequency:** Monthly, usually credited between the **5th and 15th** of each month, though the exact date varies by district and bank processing time.
 +  * **No fixed date guarantee:** The government does not commit to a single calendar date. If the credit arrives by the third week of the month, it is considered on schedule.
 +  * **Annual total:** Rs 24,000 per eligible household per year.
 +  * **Budget allocation (2026-27):** Rs 28,608 crore, covering approximately 1.2 crore beneficiary households across Karnataka.
 +  * **Transfer method:** DBT to Aadhaar-linked account only. No cheque, no cash, no money order.
 +
 +If your payment is delayed beyond the usual window, the first check should always be your bank account's Aadhaar link status. A de-linked or dormant account is the single most common reason for a bounced DBT. Our practical guide on [[practical-guides:aadhaar-seeding-failed-lpg-ration-pension|Aadhaar seeding failures]] walks through fixing this.
 +
 +===== How does Gruha Lakshmi compare with other women's welfare schemes? =====
 +
 +Gruha Lakshmi is one of several state-level income support schemes for women in India. Here is how it compares with similar programmes in other states.
 +
 +^ Scheme ^ State ^ Monthly amount ^ Key eligibility difference ^ More info ^
 +| **Gruha Lakshmi** | Karnataka | Rs 2,000 | Woman head on ration card, no IT/GST | This page |
 +| **Ladki Bahin Yojana** | Maharashtra | Rs 1,500–2,500 | Married women 21–65 years, income cap Rs 2.5L | [[yojana:ladki-bahin-yojana|Ladki Bahin Yojana]] |
 +| **Ladli Behna Yojana** | Madhya Pradesh | Rs 1,250–2,500 | Married women 21–60 years, income cap Rs 2.5L | [[yojana:ladli-behna-mp|Ladli Behna Yojana MP]] |
 +| **Lakshmi Bhandar** | West Bengal | Rs 500–1,000 | Woman head of household, category-based | [[yojana:lakshmi-bhandar-yojana|Lakshmi Bhandar WB]] |
 +| **Kalaignar Magalir Urimai** | Tamil Nadu | Rs 1,000 | Woman head of family, annual income below Rs 2.5L | [[yojana:kalaignar-magalir-tn|Kalaignar Magalir TN]] |
 +| **Mahila Samman Savings** | Central (India) | One-time Rs 2,000 | Lump-sum savings certificate, not monthly | [[yojana:mahila-samman-savings|Mahila Samman Savings]] |
 +| **Sukanya Samriddhi** | Central (India) | N/A (savings) | Girl child under 10, small savings scheme | [[yojana:sukanya-samriddhi|Sukanya Samriddhi]] |
 +
 +Each scheme has its own eligibility logic. Karnataka's Gruha Lakshmi is the most generous in monthly amount but is tied strictly to the ration card head-of-family rule. For a full overview, see the [[:yojana:start|Sarkari Yojana index 2014 to 2026]].
 +
 +===== The 2026 change your neighbour half-heard =====
 +
 +Now the part you were worried about, told straight. During 2026 the Government of Karnataka began a fresh round of eligibility checking for Gruha Lakshmi. Reports in the state press and the government's own statements said that a number of names on the list should not have been there, including some deceased women and some families where a tax test was failed, and that money had gone out to them by mistake. To fix this, the department has been asking beneficiaries to have their details re-verified, and it has been removing names that do not meet the rules.
 +
 +What this means for a genuine, eligible woman is small. Your payment does not stop because the drive exists. But if you get a message asking you to re-confirm or update your details, do not ignore it, because an unverified record can be paused. The safest thing is not to trust any date or forwarded instruction from a private website. Check your own status and any pending action directly on the official Seva Sindhu portal or at a Grama One or Bapuji Seva Kendra counter, and act on what the official record says. If you were correctly enrolled and your ration card and bank link are in order, you have nothing to fear from the verification.
 +
 +For the latest status, the [[https://karnataka.gov.in|Government of Karnataka portal]] and the [[https://sevasindhugs.karnataka.gov.in|Seva Sindhu portal]] are the two official sources.
 +
 +===== Common problems and how to fix them =====
 +
 +  * **The payment did not come this month.** First check that your bank account is still linked to your Aadhaar and active. A de-linked or dormant account is the most common reason a direct transfer bounces.
 +  * **Your name was removed from the list.** Find out the reason at a service centre. If it was removed by mistake, and you still meet the ration card and tax rules, you can re-apply and ask for the record to be corrected.
 +  * **The tax question.** Remember the test is on the woman and her husband. If you were wrongly flagged because a grown child files tax, take proof and get it corrected at the centre.
 +  * **Someone is demanding money to enrol you.** Refuse. The scheme is free and no agent is authorised to charge for it. This is exactly the kind of thing an RTI can expose.
 +  * **You changed your bank account.** Update the new account details on Seva Sindhu immediately, and make sure the new account is Aadhaar-linked. The DBT system only sends to the account registered in the system.
 +  * **Your ration card head was changed from the woman to someone else.** If the head of family was changed to a male member, the woman loses eligibility because she is no longer the recorded head. Fix the ration card first.
 +  * **You moved to a different district within Karnataka.** Your ration card needs to be transferred to the new district. The Gruha Lakshmi benefit follows the ration card, so update it at the Food and Civil Supplies office.
 +
 +For ration card-related issues specifically, see the [[state-scheme/karnataka/ration-card|Karnataka ration card guide]] (if available) or visit the [[https://ahara.kar.nic.in|AHARA portal]].
 +
 +===== Benefit delayed or wrongly stopped? File an RTI =====
 +
 +When a service centre visit and a helpline call lead nowhere, a written Right to Information request often moves a stuck file, because the public authority then has to answer or explain in writing. Ask narrow, factual questions about your own application number, the officer handling it, the reason for any delay or removal, and the date by which it will be settled. Send it to the Public Information Officer of the Women and Child Development Department in your district.
 +
 +  * **Draft it in minutes:** [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/tools/ai-rti-draft-app.html|AI RTI Drafter]]
 +  * **Full filing and appeal process:** [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/book|The RTI Playbook]]
 +  * **File an RTI in Karnataka:** [[file-rti-in-karnataka|How to file RTI in Karnataka]] or [[file-rti-karnataka|Karnataka RTI filing guide]]
 +  * **Karnataka RTI rules and fees:** [[rules:karnataka|Karnataka RTI rules]] and [[fees:karnataka|Karnataka RTI fees]]
 +  * **Karnataka RTI form:** [[forms:karnataka-rti-form|Download Karnataka RTI form]]
 +  * **Women's rights and RTI:** [[rti-for-women|RTI for women]]
 +  * **RTI for pension/welfare delays:** [[rti-for-pension-delay|RTI for pension delay]] or [[rti-for-pension-delay-2026|RTI for pension delay 2026]]
 +  * **Karnataka SIC helpline:** [[helplines:sic-karnataka|Karnataka State Information Commission]]
 +  * **Karnataka HC RTI rulings:** [[karnataka-hc-rti-rulings|Karnataka High Court RTI rulings]]
 +  * **State RTI portals directory:** [[state-rti-portals-directory|State RTI portals directory]]
 +  * **Women's helpline 181:** [[helplines:women-helpline-181|Women's helpline 181]]
 +
 +Karnataka-specific RTI rules may have a slightly different fee structure. Check [[fees:karnataka|RTI fees by state]] before filing. You can also see all Karnataka-related resources on our [[states:karnataka|Karnataka state page]].
 +
 +===== Where this scheme came from =====
 +
 +Gruha Lakshmi was launched in 2023 by the Government of Karnataka as one of the five welfare guarantees the state announced that year, with the first payments starting in August 2023. It is run by the Women and Child Development Department and paid through direct benefit transfer. The five guarantees were:
 +
 +  * **Shakti** — free bus travel for women in Karnataka state transport buses
 +  * **Gruha Lakshmi** — Rs 2,000 monthly for the woman head of family (this scheme)
 +  * **Gruha Jyoti** — free electricity up to 200 units per household
 +  * **Anna Bhagya** — additional free rice for BPL/Antyodaya cardholders (see [[yojana:annabhagya-karnataka|Anna Bhagya free rice in Karnataka]])
 +  * **Yuva Nidhi** — unemployment assistance for educated youth (see [[yojana:mukhyamantri-yuva-karya|Yuva Nidhi and related schemes]])
 +
 +You can see it alongside other central and state welfare schemes on the [[:yojana:start|Sarkari Yojana index 2014 to 2026]]. The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment also maintains information on women's welfare programmes at [[https://socialjustice.gov.in|socialjustice.gov.in]], and central government announcements are available through the [[https://pib.gov.in|Press Information Bureau (PIB)]].
 +
 +===== Frequently asked questions =====
 +
 +==== Is Gruha Lakshmi still running in 2026? ====
 +Yes. The scheme continues and still pays Rs 2,000 a month. The 2026-27 state budget allocated Rs 28,608 crore for it. What has changed is stricter checking of the beneficiary list, not the amount.
 +
 +==== How much is the payment now? ====
 +Rs 2,000 each month, which is Rs 24,000 a year, credited to the bank account of the woman head of the family by direct transfer.
 +
 +==== Who gets the money in a family? ====
 +The one woman recorded as head of the household on the ration card. It is one payment per eligible family, not per person and not per card member.
 +
 +==== Can an APL card holder get it? ====
 +Yes, an Antyodaya, BPL, or APL card can qualify, as long as a woman is the recorded head and the tax rules are met.
 +
 +==== What if my husband or I pay income tax? ====
 +Then the household is not eligible, because the woman and her husband must not be income-tax payers or GST return filers. A tax-paying son or daughter does not disqualify the mother.
 +
 +==== Where do I apply? ====
 +On the Seva Sindhu portal at [[https://sevasindhugs.karnataka.gov.in|sevasindhugs.karnataka.gov.in]], or in person at a Grama One, Bangalore One, Karnataka One, Bapuji Seva Kendra, or Nada Kacheri. It is free.
 +
 +==== My payment stopped. What do I do? ====
 +Check your Aadhaar bank link first, then confirm your status at a service centre. If you are eligible and were wrongly dropped, re-apply and, if it stays stuck, file an RTI using our [[file-rti-in-karnataka|Karnataka RTI guide]].
 +
 +==== Is Gruha Lakshmi a central or state scheme? ====
 +It is a **state scheme** run by the Government of Karnataka. It is not funded by the central government. All rules, eligibility, and the application portal are managed within Karnataka.
 +
 +==== Can a widow apply for Gruha Lakshmi? ====
 +Yes, if the widow is the recorded woman head of the household on the ration card and meets the tax-payer rules, she is eligible. She may also qualify for a separate widow pension — see our [[widow-pension-state-list-eligibility-documents|widow pension state-wise list]] or [[apply-widow-pension-ignwps-2026|how to apply for widow pension]].
 +
 +==== Is the Gruha Lakshmi money taxable? ====
 +No. Welfare payments received under government social welfare schemes like Gruha Lakshmi are **not taxable** as income. The Rs 2,000 monthly amount is exempt and does not need to be declared in your income tax return.
 +
 +==== What is the last date to apply? ====
 +There is **no fixed last date**. Gruha Lakshmi is an ongoing scheme. You can apply at any time through Seva Sindhu or at a service centre, as long as you meet the eligibility criteria.
 +
 +==== How many families are getting Gruha Lakshmi? ====
 +Approximately 1.1 to 1.2 crore households are on the beneficiary list as of 2026, making it one of the largest women's cash-transfer programmes in India by coverage.
 +
 +==== Can I check my Gruha Lakshmi status online? ====
 +Yes. Visit the Seva Sindhu portal and enter your ration card number or application number. See our [[check-status:gruha-lakshmi-status|Gruha Lakshmi status check guide]] for step-by-step instructions. You can also visit our [[gruha-lakshmi-status-2026|dedicated 2026 status page]].
 +
 +==== What happens if the woman head passes away? ====
 +The benefit is linked to the woman head named on the ration card. If she passes away, the household must update the ration card to name a new woman head (if applicable) and re-apply. The payment does not automatically transfer to another family member.
 +
 +==== Can government employees' families get Gruha Lakshmi? ====
 +It depends. If the woman head or her husband is a regular salaried government employee who pays income tax, the household is not eligible. If neither pays income tax, the household may qualify, subject to other checks.
 +
 +==== Is there a Gruha Lakshmi helpline number? ====
 +For scheme-related queries, you can contact the Women and Child Development Department helpline or call the women's helpline at **181** (see [[helplines:women-helpline-181|Women's helpline 181]]). For Seva Sindhu portal issues, use the contact details on the Seva Sindhu website.
 +
 +===== Summary and next step =====
 +
 +<WRAP center round tip 90%>
 +**Bottom line:** Gruha Lakshmi still pays Rs 2,000 a month to the woman head of an eligible Karnataka ration card family in 2026. Apply free on Seva Sindhu or at a service centre. If a genuine payment is delayed or wrongly stopped, an RTI usually clears it.
 +
 +  * **Apply or check status:** [[https://sevasindhugs.karnataka.gov.in|sevasindhugs.karnataka.gov.in]]
 +  * **If delayed, draft an RTI:** [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/tools/ai-rti-draft-app.html|AI RTI Drafter]]
 +  * **Status-check guides:** [[check-status:start|Status-check guides]]
 +  * **Helplines and grievance:** [[helplines:start|Helplines and grievance]]
 +  * **All government schemes:** [[yojana:start|Sarkari Yojana index]]
 +</WRAP>
 +
 +===== Related schemes =====
 +  * [[yojana:annabhagya-karnataka|Anna Bhagya free rice in Karnataka]]
 +  * [[yojana:ladki-bahin-yojana|Ladki Bahin Yojana for women in Maharashtra]]
 +  * [[yojana:ladli-behna-mp|Ladli Behna Yojana in Madhya Pradesh]]
 +  * [[yojana:lakshmi-bhandar-yojana|Lakshmi Bhandar income support in West Bengal]]
 +  * [[yojana:kalaignar-magalir-tn|Kalaignar Magalir Urimai in Tamil Nadu]]
 +  * [[yojana:mahila-samman-savings|Mahila Samman Savings Certificate]]
 +  * [[yojana:sukanya-samriddhi|Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana for a girl child]]
 +  * [[yojana:pmmvy-matru-vandana|PM Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)]]
 +  * [[yojana:atal-pension-yojana|Atal Pension Yojana]]
 +  * [[yojana:nps-pension|National Pension System (NPS)]]
 +  * [[yojana:mukhyamantri-yuva-karya|Mukhyamantri Yuva Karya/Yuva Nidhi]]
 +  * [[yojana:start|All Sarkari Yojanas 2014 to 2026]]
 +
 +===== Sources =====
 +  * Seva Sindhu, Government of Karnataka: [[https://sevasindhugs.karnataka.gov.in|sevasindhugs.karnataka.gov.in]]
 +  * Government of Karnataka official portal: [[https://karnataka.gov.in|karnataka.gov.in]]
 +  * Karnataka Women and Child Development Department
 +  * Karnataka Budget 2026-27, allocation of Rs 28,608 crore for Gruha Lakshmi
 +  * Press Information Bureau (PIB), Government of India: [[https://pib.gov.in|pib.gov.in]]
 +  * Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment: [[https://socialjustice.gov.in|socialjustice.gov.in]]
 +  * NITI Aayog, Government of India: [[https://niti.gov.in|niti.gov.in]]
 +  * State press reports on 2026 beneficiary re-verification, Deccan Herald and others
 +  * [[about:rti-team|RTI Wiki editorial team]] — article reviewed and verified against official sources on 10 July 2026
 +
 +By **Dr. Shrawan Kumar Pathak**
 +
 +//Last reviewed: 10 July 2026.//
 +
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