Direct Benefit Transfer of LPG (DBTL) Scheme

FOR ALL LPG CONSUMERS

Join Direct Benefit Transfer of LPG (DBTL) Scheme

Ensure your LPG subsidy in bank, and prevent its misuse

To be launched in 54 districts on 15th November 2014 and Rest of India on 1st January 2015

If you had joined the previous DBTL scheme and had got the advance / subsidy in your Bank Account then - You don't have to do anything again.

About the DBTL Scheme

• Consumers will need a bank account to join the scheme and receive LPG subsidy.

• Consumers will also get a onetime permanent advance in their bank account prior to buying the first market priced LPG cylinder.

• Consumers will receive subsidy in their bank account as per their entitlement of subsidized cylinders.

• Till consumers join the scheme they will get cylinders at:
  
  * Subsidized price for 3 months w.e.f. 15.11.2014 till 14.02.2015.
  
  * Market price for next 3 months, but the subsidy due will be given to them if they join the scheme within these 3 months i.e. till 14.05.2015.

• With effect from 15.05.2015 all LPG consumers will get cylinders at market price and only those who join the scheme will receive one time permanent advance & subsidy from the date of joining.

• To join the scheme and receive subsidy, consumers should use, Option 1 if they have Aadhaar Card and Option 2 only if they don't have Aadhaar Card:

If you have Aadhaar you have to use Primary Option 1 - Aadhaar based Cash Transfer

• Link your Aadhaar Number to your bank account by filling Form 1* and depositing at bank branch / drop box at LPG distributor.

•  Link your Aadhaar Number with your LPG Consumer Number in any one of the following ways:
  
  By Hand: Submit Form 2* to the LPG distributor. OR
  
  Via Call Center: Call 1800-2333-555 and register the Aadhaar Number. OR
  
  Through Web: At www.rasf.uidai.gov.in. Click on Start Now and follow the procedure

Only if you don't have Aadhaar you can use secondary Option 2- Non-Aadhaar Cash Transfer

• Submit your bank account details:
  
  By hand: In Form 4* to your LPG distributor, OR
  
  On Web: Log on to www.MyLPG.in and enter your bank account details there. OR
  
  Submit your LPG Consumer ID details in Form 3* to your bank branch (only at select bank **)
  
  Form 1, 2, 3 and 4 are hosted at www.myLPG.in and are also available with the distributor
  
  List of Banks is available at www.petroleum.nic.in/dbtl

Also Read: How to Link Aadhaar Card to Voter ID Online

Lord Hanuman Gets Aadhaar Card

Hindu God Lord Hanuman gets issued Aadhaar Card Number in the state Rajasthan, it seems Lord Hanuman have enrolled himself for Aadhaar Card and he was lucky enough to get his Aadhaar Card Number generated in his name. But the postman was unable to deliver Lord Hanuman Ji’s Aadhaar Card Address as the operator who had enrolled Lord Hanuman Ji for Aadhaar Card had given his address and mobile number.

The Postman and Post Staff were shocked after seeing the Aadhaar Card of Lord Hanuman Ji. And when the Postman Heera Lal and Staff Members of Post from Dantaramgarh tried to call up the mobile number his number was coming as switched off, but any how that Postman tried to find out the Address and reached the person called Vicky Kumar but that person didn’t accepted the Aadhaar Card Letter giving reason that he had applied for Aadhaar Card three to four times but every time his fingerprints where not getting processed so that’s the reason he applied for Aadhaar Card in the name of Lord Hanuman Ji and gave his Address and mobile number.

It was very surprising to see Lord Hanuman Ji had got issued 12 digit UIDAI Aadhaar Number 2094705195411 with his own picture enclosing Son of Pawan, but all the secret got revealed by the Aadhaar Card Operator Vicky Kumar that he was the one who enrolled Lord Hanuman Ji for Aadhaar Card.

Also Read: How to Get Aadhaar Number without Enrolment Number

How to Apply for Aadhaar Card

Aadhaar Card provides 12 digit unique number generated randomly to every citizen of India, to enroll for Aadhaar Card there is no age limit any Indian Individual can get his or her Aadhaar Card by enrolling himself whether it may be infant, children, or a person with disability. Any citizen of India, Non Resident Indian (NRI), and any foreign citizen residing in India are eligible to get enrolled for Aadhaar Card anywhere and anytime in India. Government have come up with Aadhaar Card permanent centers in all states in India to help to enroll new born and as well as those who are still left without enrolling their self for Aadhaar Card.

Benefits of Aadhaar Card

• Aadhaar Card can use used as POI (Proof of Identity) and POA (Proof of Address), for e.g. to open bank account, applying for passport and at various places.

• Aadhaar Card is needed to apply for various schemes implemented by Government mostly for those who are living in rural and semi-urban areas.

• Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Gurantee Act (MNREGA) employees with Aadhaar Card now can get their salaries on time in their respective bank accounts.

• Aadhaar Card is now used to Know Your Customer (KYC) in various sectors like banking, insurance, mutual fund, mobile phones, landline, new gas connection, and vehicle purchases.

How to Apply for Aadhaar Card?

• To Apply for Aadhaar Card find out the nearest Aadhaar Card Enrollment Center in your area, click here to find out the nearby Aadhaar Card Enrollment Center.

• You can also take Appointment Online for Aadhaar Card Enrollment if the center accepts online appointments if no than you will have to walk in to Aadhaar Center and stand out in quee for your turn or else if no quee you can also get enrolled instantly. To know how to take Aadhaar Card Online Appointment click here.

• You can download the Aadhaar Card Enrollment Form Online or you can even get the Aadhaar Card Enrollment Forms at the Aadhaar Center’s free of Cost. (While going for enrolling for Aadhaar Card it is good to take the filled Aadhaar Card form with valid photocopy documents so that you save your time).To know the valid list of documents which you will require to get enrolled for Aadhaar Card click here. You can also download and print the Aadhaar Card Application Form by clicking here.

• Just provide the filled Aadhaar Application form with valid photocopies of documents self-attested to the Aadhaar Enrollment Operator.

• The Operator will fill all the demographic details in the Aadhaar Software which you have filled in the Aadhaar Card Application form, review all the details carefully while the operator feeds in the Aadhaar software by seeing the monitor which is placed on your side.

• After the operator will take all your biometric details like both hands fingerprints, iris scan, and photo. After capturing all these details, operator will ask you to review all your demographic details once again check it carefully if the operator have entered it correctly without any spelling mistakes errors.

• If all things are OK, the operator will give you Aadhaar Card Acknowledgement Slip. Don’t forget to miss out this slip and if the operator doesn’t provide you the slip you should ask the Aadhaar Card Acknowledgement Slip so that It would be easy to track your Aadhaar Card generation process and without the Aadhaar Card Acknowledgement Slip you will not able to prove that you have enrolled for Aadhaar Card till your Aadhaar Card gets delivered to your address.

In few weeks after verification you will receive SMS on your phone or an email that your Aadhaar Card Number have been generated and will soon receive your Aadhaar Card send through post on your Address.

How much time does Aadhaar Number Generation process takes?

Normally Aadhaar Card Number generating process takes 60 to 90 days in rare conditions it could even take long time due to amount of backlogs. If in case any errors or issues in the application during verification process your application might get rejected and will asked to re-enroll yourself. After Aadhaar Card number is generated the Aadhaar Card printing process might take 3 to 5 weeks and additional few weeks for the Aadhaar Letters to get delivered to your postal address by India Post.

Also Check: How to Download Aadhaar Card Online