Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana ( pm ujjwala yojana ) offers a one‑time ₹1,600 subsidy for LPG connections to BPL households listed in SECC‑2011 or holding BPL ration cards. Over 10.33 crore connections have been released nationwide as of 1 Feb 2025. You can apply via your chosen LPG distributor, CSC, or the PMUY portal; check application status through oil‑company portals or IVRS; and download Gram‑Panchayat‑wise PDFs of the final BPL list from the NIC‑hosted SECC site. This guide covers every detail—from eligibility to grievance redressal—with screenshots of each step and official links.
1. Eligibility & Prerequisites For Ujjwala Yojana
Before applying, ensure you meet both scheme and documentation criteria:
| Criterion | Details |
|---|---|
| SECC‑2011 Inclusion or BPL Ration Card | Name must appear in SECC‑2011 BPL list or hold a BPL ration card(SECC). |
| Applicant | Female head of household, ≥18 years old; must reside in rural/urban area. |
| Bank Account | Savings account (any bank) seeded with Aadhaar for DBT of subsidy. |
| Documents | Aadhaar, BPL ration card, address proof, passport‑size photo, bank passbook copy(myScheme). |
2. Application Process
2.1 Offline Application via Distributor
- Locate nearest LPG distributor (Indane/Bharat Gas/HP Gas).
- Obtain PMUY 2.0 application form—available free at the distributor or downloadable from pmuy.gov.in
- Fill form with your name, Aadhaar, ration card number, address, bank details, and nominee.
- Submit form + documents; distributor will verify SECC‑2011 inclusion on NIC portal.
- Receive acknowledgment slip with reference number and expected delivery date.
2.2 Online Application via PMUY Portal or CSC
- Go to pmuy.gov.in and click “Apply for New Ujjwala 2.0 Connection”.
- Select your oil company (Indane/BharatGas/HP Gas).
- Choose “Ujjwala 2.0 New Connection”, enter mobile number & Aadhaar, complete OTP verification(Government schemes).
- Select State → District → Distributor; fill family, address, bank details; upload scanned documents(myScheme).
- Submit and note the reference number for status tracking.
Tip: You can also apply at any Common Service Center (CSC) for assisted online submission(PMUY).
3. Checking Application Status
3.1 Oil‑Company Portals
- HP Gas: Visit myhpgas.in → Check Registration Status; enter reference number & DOB(myhpgas.in).
- Indane: Go to cx.indianoil.in, login → My Applications to view status.
- Bharat Gas: Hello BPCL app or portal; use reference to track.
3.2 IVRS / Missed Call / WhatsApp
- HP Gas IVRS: 7718955555; Missed call: 8454955555; WhatsApp: 7588888824(PMUY).
- BPCL IVRS: 7715012345; Missed call: 7710955555; WhatsApp: 1800224344(PMUY).
- IOCL: State‑wise IVRS numbers at pmuy.gov.in; Missed call: 9493602222; WhatsApp: 9222201122.
4. Verifying Name in BPL List & Downloading PDF
4.1 Using SECC‑2011 Portal
- Visit nregastrep.nic.in/netnrega/dynamic_account_details_ippe.aspx(National Government Services Portal).
- Select State → District → Tehsil → Gram Panchayat; click Submit.
- View “Ujjwala Yojana BPL List” (NREGA job‑card holders coincide with SECC‑2011 BPL)(National Government Services Portal).
- Click “Download in Excel” for .xlsx or “Print” to generate PDF of that GP’s list.
- Open file, press Ctrl + F, search by name/Aadhaar/ration‑card to locate your entry.
4.2 State/UT‑Wise Direct Links
Each state‑UT publishes BPL lists on its own portal. Example:
- Andhra Pradesh: [View List]
- Bihar: [View List]
(see full list under “State Wise PM Ujjwala Yojana BPL List Download” in prior blog)(PMUY).
5. Grievance Redressal & Name Inclusion Requests
- PMUY Toll‑Free: 1800‑11‑2580 for scheme‑related grievances.
- LPG Distributor: Raise issue at distributor office; they can initiate SECC data correction.
- Write to OMC Nodal Officer: Contact details on your LPG consumer card.
- Follow‑up: Use your reference number on the oil‑company portal or IVRS until resolved.
6. Post‑Connection Formalities & Subsidy Credit
- Cylinder Booking: Via IVRS/Missed Call/WhatsApp/BBPS/Apps (Paytm, GPay)
- Subsidy Transfer: ₹200 per refill credited to your bank account (DBT) against market price of ~₹1,000.
- e‑KYC & Bank Linkage: Essential for DBT; update at distributor or CSC if pending.
7. Key Tips for Smooth Processing
- Double‑check your Aadhaar–bank seeding before applying.
- Keep reference number handy for all status checks.
- Use CSC if you lack internet/mobile access.
- Match address and family details exactly as in SECC list to avoid rejection.
By following this end‑to‑end process—gathering documents, applying offline/online, tracking status, and downloading the SECC‑2011 BPL lists—you can ensure timely delivery of your free LPG connection under Pm Ujjwala Yojana 2.0. Act now to secure clean cooking fuel for your family!
