Rajasthan Gas Cylinder Subsidy Scheme: Cylinder at ₹450 for Ujjwala, BPL and Food Security Families
The earlier Indira Gandhi Gas Cylinder scheme has been replaced by the Mukhyamantri Rasoi Gas Subsidy Yojana. Eligible families get one cylinder a month at ₹450. Here are the rules, documents and e-KYC steps.
Scheme at a Glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Scheme name | Mukhyamantri Rasoi Gas Cylinder Subsidy Yojana (popularly called Rajasthan 450 Gas Cylinder Scheme) |
| Launched | 1 January 2024 |
| Benefit | Domestic LPG cylinder at ₹450 after subsidy, one cylinder per month |
| Beneficiaries | PM Ujjwala beneficiaries, BPL families and families covered under the National Food Security Act |
| Nodal department | Food and Civil Supplies Department, Rajasthan |
| Application | No separate application; e-KYC (seeding) is required |
What Changed from the Old Scheme
- This scheme has replaced the earlier Indira Gandhi Gas Cylinder Subsidy Scheme (₹500 cylinder, registration at Mehngai Rahat Camps).
- There is no camp registration now. Under the new system, the subsidy comes to your Jan Aadhaar-linked bank account.
How the Subsidy Works
- You pay the full cylinder price to the gas agency.
- The subsidy is credited to your Jan Aadhaar-linked bank account in the first week of the next month.
- If you buy more than one cylinder in a month, only one gets the subsidy.
- This means up to 12 subsidised cylinders a year.
Key Benefits
- Cylinder at ₹450 after subsidy.
- One cylinder per month covered.
- Subsidy credited directly to the bank account (DBT).
- No separate application form.
Who Is Eligible
- Resident of Rajasthan.
- PM Ujjwala beneficiary, or a BPL family, or a family covered under the National Food Security Act.
- LPG connection and bank account linked with Jan Aadhaar.
Documents Required
- Jan Aadhaar card
- Aadhaar card
- Ration card (BPL / food security)
- LPG connection ID or Ujjwala gas passbook
How to Complete e-KYC (Seeding)
- Visit your nearest e-Mitra centre or fair price shop.
- Provide your ration card, LPG ID and Jan Aadhaar card.
- The staff links your documents to the scheme and completes e-KYC.
- After e-KYC, the subsidy for each cylinder starts reaching your bank account.
Important Government Links
- Food and Civil Supplies Department
- Jan Aadhaar Portal
- Rajasthan Sampark (Grievance)
- Rajasthan Government Portal
Get the scheme guidelines from the Food Department website or your gas agency.
Helpline and Contact
Department Helpline0141-2227352
Nodal DepartmentFood and Civil Supplies Department, Rajasthan
AddressFood Department, Government Secretariat, Jaipur
Other HelpYour gas agency or nearest e-Mitra
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to fill an application form?
- No. Eligible families only need to complete e-KYC (seeding).
When does the subsidy arrive?
- In the first week of the month after you buy the cylinder.
Will APL families get the benefit?
- The scheme is for Ujjwala, BPL and food security families. Check your eligibility at e-Mitra using your ration card.
Please Note
- Gas prices change, so the subsidy amount may not be the same every time. Rules can change, so check with the department.
- Emitrawala.com is not a government website. This page is for information only.
- Do not pay anyone for getting this subsidy.
Need Help?
For help with the application, documents, or Jan Aadhaar / Bhamashah issues, contact Emitrawala.com. Our team will assist you.
