The Nanna Mane Scheme is one of the major housing welfare programs introduced by the Government of Karnataka through Rajiv Gandhi Housing Corporation Limited. The main objective of this scheme is to provide financial assistance to poor and middle-income families who dream of building their own house but are unable to afford the expenses.
The scheme mainly supports families belonging to the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and Low Income Group (LIG) categories. By offering subsidies and housing support, the government aims to improve living conditions and provide safe and permanent shelter to deserving beneficiaries across Karnataka.
Who Can Apply?
To become eligible for the scheme, applicants must meet certain conditions set by the government.
The applicant must be a permanent resident of Karnataka and should not own any house or residential property in their name or in the name of any family member. This scheme is specially designed for homeless families and those living in poor housing conditions.
Income criteria are also important for selection. Families living in rural areas should generally have an annual income below ₹1.20 lakh, while urban families should have an income below approximately ₹3 lakh per year.
People who have already received benefits from any previous government housing scheme are usually not eligible to apply again under this program.
Important Documents Needed
Applicants must provide valid documents during the application process. These documents help authorities verify eligibility and identity.
Required documents include:
- Aadhaar Card
- Ration Card
- Income Certificate
- Caste Certificate
- Residence Proof
- Bank Account Details
- Passport Size Photo
Submitting correct documents is very important because incomplete applications may get rejected.
How Much Financial Help Is Provided?
The government provides different levels of assistance depending on the location and category of the beneficiary.
Rural Area Benefits
Families living under Gram Panchayat limits can receive subsidies for constructing houses.
- General and OBC category beneficiaries may receive around ₹1.20 lakh to ₹2 lakh.
- SC/ST families receive higher priority and may get assistance between ₹1.75 lakh and ₹3 lakh.
Urban Area Benefits
People living in municipal or corporation areas under the EWS and LIG categories may receive around ₹2 lakh to ₹3 lakh as subsidy support or interest relief on housing loans.
This assistance reduces the financial burden on low-income families and helps them complete construction more easily.
How to Apply?
Applications can be submitted online through the Karnataka housing portal or Seva Sindhu services. Applicants can also visit nearby Gram One, Karnataka One, or Bangalore One centers for help with registration and document submission.
In villages, Gram Panchayat offices provide information regarding eligibility and application procedures. Urban residents can approach municipal offices for assistance.
Installment Release Process
The housing amount is not released at once. Instead, the government provides funds in multiple stages according to construction progress.
- First installment after foundation completion
- Second installment after wall construction
- Third installment after roofing work
- Final installment after full house completion and verification
Overall, the Nanna Mane Scheme has become a major support system for economically weaker families in Karnataka. By helping people build safe and permanent homes, the scheme is improving the quality of life for thousands of families across the state.





