Link Your Aadhaar With SBI Bank Account to avail LPG Subsidy

Under the Direct Benefit Transfer or the LPG Scheme for PAHAL, the subsidy is paid to the consumers where Aadhar Card plays an important part since it forms the key link between the LPG and receiving the subsidy. If an individual wishes to avail the services of PAHAL, they can link their SBI Bank Account with their Aadhar Card, after which the subsidy is transferred directly to the SBI Bank Account each time they book a cylinder.

How to Link Aadhaar with SBI Bank Account

To receive their subsidies, the eligible individuals need to link their Aadhar Card with SBI Bank Account. There are two ways in which the Aadhar Card can be linked to the bank account; through online mode and offline mode

Online mode of linking SBI Bank Account with Aadhar Card for LPG Subsidy

You can follow these steps to link Aadhaar Card with your SBI Bank Account to avail the LPG Subsidy

• Login to the SBI Bank internet banking webpage
• Navigate to Service Requests
• You'll be redirected to the services provided by SBI
• Click on the link which says Linking SBI Bank Account with Aadhar Card
• Enter the Account Number that you wish to link with your bank account
• Provide your mobile number and email ID and click on Submit
• Your Aadhar Card will be linked to your SBI Bank Account

Offline Linking of Aadhaar with SBI Bank Account

If you do not have access to the internet, then you can choose to link Aadhaar Card to your SBI Bank Account through offline mode by following these steps

• Visit your nearest SBI Bank Branch
• Fill the 'Stay Connected' Form
• Submit the form
• A copy of Aadhar will also be needed along with the form
• The bank will require the original Aadhar Card to link your bank account with your Aadhaar Number
• If individuals wish to open a new account with SBI, then you can link the SBI bank account with Aadhar and by providing the Aadhar details while opening the account

Linking Aadhar Card through Mobile Banking to receive LPG Subsidy

Individuals can use their mobile phones to link their SBI Bank Account with their Aadhar Card. This can be done through the mobile banking app and providing relevant details to the bank.