SAHAJ (e-SV) - Online Application for New LPG Connection
The Oil Merchant Companies have launched an online platform to facilitate LPG connection. As part of the Digital India initiatives, the facility will enable you to efficiently apply, track and obtain an LPG subscription. The SAHAJ (e-SV) provides an on-line release of LPG connection with the option to make an online payment. Apart from the release of online LPG connection, the SAHAJ (e-SV) also indicates the number of cylinders and pressure regulators given to the customer against the security deposit.
As a prospective customer, you will be required to submit passport size photographs, bank account details or an Aadhaar for enabling the PAHAL (DBTL) scheme, along with proof of identity (POI), and proof of address(POA). The online application process accepts scanned copy of documents in either jpeg or pdf format. Once you have the documents ready, follow the below steps.
Steps to Apply for a SAHAJ (e-SV) New LPG Connection:
- Visit www.indane.co.in
- From the Customer Console on the left side, choose Online Services
- Choose new connection from the Online Services
- Click on Register For An Online New Connection
- Select the name of the state, district, and the distribution
- Enter your basic details such as name, DOB, mobile number, and email ID
- An email will be sent to you for confirmation
- Once you have received the email with the registration link, continued to complete the application
- You will need to upload the scanned copy of your POI and POA, and Aadhaar for PAHAL (DBTL)
- Upon completion of the online application, you will receive the registration number for the new connection request
- Your application will be on the wait-list till the distributor releases the wait-list
- You can expect a text and e-mail notification when your application gets approved
The SAHAJ (e-SV) enables you to apply and pay for the new connection online. The requested equipment and e-SV are delivered to you at your doorsteps, this helps you save time and money without the need of visiting the LPG distributor.
Importance of SAHAJ (e-SV) Online Application:
The OMCs have been receiving a significant amount of complaints against their LPG distributors across the states. From being forced to buying a Hotplate and other related items to over Charging, complicated formalities, and more, the customers aren't happy with the distributors. By introducing the SAHAJ (e-SV), the OMCs are anticipating in the Digital India initiative as well bring more transference along with effective management system. As a customer, you can take advantage of a host of benefits.
Advantage/Benefits of SAHAJ (e-SV)
- Online registration and payment
- No need to visit the LPG distributors
- Save time by tracking your application process online
- You can book equipment and required NFR products such as hotplate, cylinder trolleys, Suraksha hoses etc through the SAHAJ (e-SV) website
- Delivery of connection and products at the doorstep
- Distributors do not have the option of force selling products
- Get application status updates through SMS and e-mails
- No need to make a cash payment
- SAHAJ (e-SV) verifies customer's details across OMCs which helps in eliminating multiple connections
How Does It Work
You can register for a new LPG connection online by filling out the online KYC forms. You will be required to submit your Proof of Address and Proof of Identity documents. Once you have submitted the application, your details will be verified and you will be notified by an SMS and e-mail to choose your equipment. You will also be requested to choose a mode of payment. Whether you choose an online or offline payment method, the equipment will be delivered to your home along with the e SV that is sent through an SMS and e-mail.
FAQs on Process to Apply for SAHAJ
- What is the SAHAJ scheme for LPG?
Under the SAHAJ scheme customers have the option to register and pay online to get an LPG connection delivered to their door without having to go to a distributorship.
- When was the SAHAJ scheme launched?
The SAHAJ initiative was officially introduced in 12 cities on 30 August 2015.
- What are the documents needed to apply for the SAHAJ scheme?
You must provide passport-size photos, bank account information or an Aadhaar card to enable the PAHAL (DBTL) scheme, together with identity proof and residential proof.
- Can I book hotplates, cylinder trolleys, and other NFR products through the SAHAJ website?
Yes, you can book cylinder trolleys, hotplates and other NFR products through SAHAJ.
- Can I apply for multiple connections at the same time in more than one OMC?
Yes. You may apply for more than one connection but only one connection from the OMC will be released.
- How can I find out the status of my application?
You can use the SAHAJ website to check the status of your application. You will need to enter your birthdate (DOB) and your registration number.
- Can I cancel the request for a new connection after I've applied for one online?
The customer can cancel their request for a new connection online. However, if the prospective customer chooses to cancel after making the payment, he or she must contact the distributor in order to receive the refund manually. There will be no cancellation fees.
- Can I purchase additional items such as a Suraksha Hose while requesting a new connection using online payment?
Yes. You can buy a Suraksha hose while applying for a new connection with online payment.
- What If any deviations are discovered during real-time verification of the documents (during delivery) or with the documents that were uploaded or during inspection(safety) of the installation?
Your request for the connection will be cancelled by the distributor if any deviation is discovered during the authentication of the documents (at the point of delivery) or documents (uploaded) or during the safety inspection of the installation. There will be no cancellation fees.
- Is there an option for people who don't want any subsidies for LPG?
Consumers who want to voluntarily surrender their subsidy can use the Give-Up option. Their cylinders will be sold at full rate to these customers, and no subsidy shall be credited to them.
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