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Ramanagara: Applications have been invited from eligible homeless Scheduled Tribe (ST) families in Ramanagara taluk under the Karnataka government's Chief Minister's Adivasi Griha Bhagya Yojana. The housing initiative aims to provide permanent houses to eligible tribal families living in forests, forest-based areas and forest fringes.
Under the scheme, houses will be constructed at a unit cost of ₹4.50 lakh through the Rajiv Gandhi Rural Housing Corporation. The broader state-level scheme has been approved to provide housing to 6,856 homeless tribal families, with the government sanctioning ₹160 crore for the programme.
The Chief Minister's Adivasi Griha Bhagya Yojana is a Karnataka housing initiative aimed at supporting homeless families belonging to forest and forest-dependent tribal communities.
The Karnataka Cabinet approved the construction of houses for 6,856 homeless tribal families , with each house to be built at an estimated cost of ₹4.50 lakh.
The scheme is intended to address the housing needs of vulnerable tribal communities and provide eligible families with a permanent shelter.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Scheme Name | Chief Minister's Adivasi Griha Bhagya Yojana |
| State | Karnataka |
| Ramanagara Coverage | Eligible homeless ST families of Ramanagara taluk |
| Total Statewide Beneficiaries | 6,856 homeless tribal families |
| Housing Assistance/Unit Cost | ₹4.50 lakh per house |
| Total Sanctioned Outlay | ₹160 crore |
| Implementing Housing Agency | Rajiv Gandhi Rural Housing Corporation |
| Target Group | Eligible homeless Scheduled Tribe families |
The statewide figures of 6,856 families and ₹4.50 lakh per house are also reflected in other coverage of the Karnataka government's scheme.
The latest Ramanagara application notice is aimed at eligible homeless Scheduled Tribe beneficiaries who meet the scheme's conditions.
The notice specifically refers to beneficiaries who have plots but are homeless and are eligible for construction of a house under the scheme.
Applicants should ensure that their eligibility is verified by the concerned Social Welfare Department authorities before submitting their application.
Eligible applicants are required to submit the following documents along with the application:
The Aadhaar-linked mobile number is particularly important because it can be used to provide beneficiaries with progress updates from time to time.
Under the scheme, the unit cost of a house is ₹4.50 lakh .
At the statewide level, Karnataka has approved housing assistance for 6,856 homeless tribal families , with a total allocation of ₹160 crore.
This makes the scheme an important tribal housing initiative in Karnataka , particularly for homeless families belonging to vulnerable forest and forest-fringe communities.
The broader scheme has been reported as covering forest and forest-dependent tribal communities including Soliga, Hasalaru, Gowdalu, Siddhi, Kudia, Malekudiya, Kadukuruba, Iruliga, Betta Kuruba, Kuruba, Yarava and Panian , among others.
The Karnataka government's later official-policy reporting also confirms that 6,856 homeless families were sanctioned housing under the Chief Minister's Adivasi Griha Bhagya scheme at ₹4.50 lakh per house .
Applicants in Ramanagara taluk who believe they qualify for the Adivasi Griha Bhagya Yojana should keep all required documents ready and submit them through the concerned Social Welfare Department authorities as specified in the local notice.
The application process is intended to identify eligible homeless tribal families and facilitate construction of houses under the government-backed housing programme.
The latest Ramanagara development is significant because the scheme has moved beyond its initial Cabinet approval and into beneficiary-level implementation and document collection/application activity .
Earlier reporting on the scheme confirmed the state's decision to construct houses for 6,856 homeless tribal families at ₹4.50 lakh each. Subsequent reporting from Chamarajanagar also showed authorities collecting documents from identified homeless tribal families as part of implementation.
The Adivasi Griha Bhagya Yojana Karnataka is designed to provide housing support to homeless tribal families. For the statewide programme, 6,856 families have been identified for housing assistance, with ₹4.50 lakh earmarked per house and ₹160 crore sanctioned . Eligible beneficiaries in Ramanagara taluk should submit the prescribed documents to the concerned authorities to participate in the housing programme.
