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Jharkhand Petrol Subsidy Scheme

The scheme "Petrol Subsidy Scheme" implemented by the Food, Public Distribution & Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Jharkhand, aims to provide a petrol subsidy of ₹250 per month for two-wheelers to eligible NFSA/Jharkhand State Food Security Scheme beneficiaries.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Jharkhand

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Subsidy Amount | - ₹25/- per liter of petrol for up to 10 liters monthly (₹250/month). | Mode of Disbursement: | - Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to the beneficiary's bank account.

Who can apply

The applicant should possess a valid ration card under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) or Jharkhand State Food Security Scheme.; All family members listed in the ration card must have Aadhaar numbers linked and verified.; The applicant's Aadhaar should be linked to a valid bank account and an updated mobile number.; The applicant's two-wheeler must be registered in their name and in the state of Jharkhand.; The applicant must possess a valid driving license.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What if my vehicle is not registered in Jharkhand?

Only vehicles registered in Jharkhand are eligible for the subsidy.

What is the helpline number for the scheme?

The applicant can contact the helpline at 1800-345-6598.

Is this subsidy applicable for other types of vehicles?

No, the scheme is exclusively for two-wheelers registered in the applicant's name.

Who is eligible for the Petrol Subsidy Scheme?

Applicants possessing a valid ration card under NFSA or Jharkhand State Food Security Scheme are eligible.

What is the maximum subsidy provided under this scheme?

Beneficiaries receive a maximum of [?]250 per month for petrol ([?]25/liter for up to 10 liters).

Can beneficiaries apply offline for this scheme?

No, applications can only be submitted through the CMSUPPORT app or jsfss.jharkhand.gov.in.

What documents are required for the application?

Documents include a valid ration card, Aadhaar card linked to a bank account, vehicle registration certificate, and driving license.

How is the subsidy amount disbursed?

The amount is directly transferred to the beneficiary's bank account via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

How long does it take for the subsidy to reflect in the bank account?

The subsidy is credited monthly after successful verification and approval.

Can I update my mobile number or bank details later?

Yes, updates can be made through the CMSUPPORT app or the official portal.