The Andhra Pradesh State government launched the Deepam Scheme 2024. To provide 3 free cooking gas cylinders per year to all the eligible female citizens of Andhra Pradesh state as a Diwali gift from the government the Andhra Pradesh state government has launched the Deepam scheme 2204. The Deepam Scheme 2024 is a part of the “super six” schemes that are introduced by the Andhra Pradesh State government ahead of the state election. All the female citizens of Andhra Pradesh state who clear the eligibility criteria are requested to visit the official website and fill out the application form online to avail the benefits of the Deepam scheme 2024.
The objective of the Deepam Scheme
The main objective of launching the Deepam scheme is to help all the financially unstable female citizens of Andhra Pradesh state by providing free gas cylinders. With the help of this scheme, female citizens can save a lot of money by getting cooking gas cylinders for free. According to the Andhra Pradesh State government all the eligible female citizens of Andhra Pradesh state with start receiving their free cooking gas cylinders from 31st October. Female citizens can decrease their overall housing expenses with the help of the Deepam scheme.
Also Read: AP Free Gas Cylinder Scheme
Key Highlights of Deepam Scheme
| Name of the scheme | Deepam Scheme |
| Introduced by | Andhra Pradesh state government |
| Objective | Provide cooking gas cylinder free |
| Beneficiaries | Andhra Pradesh state female citizens |
| Official website | ย https://ap.meeseva.gov.in/ |
| Eligibility | Female citizens above the age of 18 years |
| Distribution of cooking gas cylinder | From 31st October 2024 |
Eligibility Criteria
- The female citizens must be a permanent resident of Andhra Pradesh state.
- The female citizens must have attended the age of 18 years.
- There should not be any other LPG connection from any OMC in the same household.
- Adult women belonging to any of the following categories โ SC, ST, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Gramin), Most Backward Classes (MBC), Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY), Tea and Ex-Tea Garden tribes, Forest Dwellers, People residing in Islands and River Islands, enlisted under SECC Households (AHL TIN) or any Poor Household as per 14-point declaration.
Important Dates
- The booking of gas cylinders will start from 24th October 2024.
- The female citizens will start receiving free cooking gas cylinders from 31st October 2024.
Benefits of the Deepam Scheme
- The Andhra Pradesh State government will provide free cooking gas cylinders to all the selected female citizens under the scheme.
- With the help of this scheme, female citizens can reduce their overall housing expenses significantly.
- By saving their money on cooking gas cylinders the female citizens can buy other necessary commodities.
- The Andhra Pradesh State government launched the scheme as a Diwali gift for all the female beneficiaries.
Also Read: Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
Required Documents
- Know Your Customer(KYC)
- The Aadhaar Card of the female citizens as Proof of Identity and Proof of Address.
- Ration Card issued by the State.
- Bank Account Number and IFSC
- Supplementary KYC to support the status of the family.
Deepam Scheme Apply Online
If you want to Apply for the AP Deepam Gas Connection Scheme, then you have to submit the application form to the related department. The Citizens of Andhra Pradesh cannot Fill out the Online Application form themselves. The given below procedure is for the Mandal Revenue Officer (MRO), Agency, and District Supply Officer (DSO).
STEP 1: All the female citizens of Andhra Pradesh state who want to avail the benefits of the Deepam scheme are requested to the official Meeseva website by clicking on the link here.
STEP 2: Once the female citizens reach the homepage of the official website they must click on the option called โDeepam Gas Connectionโ under the heading โApplication Processingโ.
STEP 3: A processing window will now appear on your desktop screen the female citizens must select โpendingโ among all the available options.
STEP 4: A list of pending requests will appear on your desktop screen female citizens must click on their โapplication numberโ.
STEP 5: Now the detailed page of the request will appear on your desktop screen the female citizens must download all the attached documents under the heading โattached documentsโ.
STEP 6: Now the female citizens must edit all the editable fields on the form and select โApproveโ under the heading actions taken.
STEP 7: Now the female citizens must enter their oil company, gas agency, and their remarks and click on the option โsubmitโ.
STEP 8: After Approval, Customer Received Message Like you your request for (Deepan gas connection) has been accepted Vide application Number XXXXXXXXXXXX transaction number XXXXXXXXXXXXX Request is Approved.
STEP 9: Now to complete the agency processing procedure the female citizens must go back to the home page and click on the option โDeepam Gas connection requestsโ.
STEP 10: Now a processing window will appear on your desktop screen the female citizens must enter their from date and to date.
STEP 11: Now the citizens must also enter their mandal and status and click on the option โget detailsโ.
STEP 12: Now all the โTo be allottedโ will appear on your desktop screen. The female citizens must click on the request that they want to verify on the agency side.
STEP 13: The agency authorities forward the application towards the DSO with specific reasons for corrections.
STEP 14: If there are no modifications, select the request that has to be processed and enter the connection issued date, consumer number and click on the option โsubmitโ.
STEP 15: Now the โupdated successfullyโ message will appear on your desktop screen.
STEP 16: Now the application will transfer to the district supplier officer for minor changes.
Download the Deepam Scheme Application Form
STEP 1: All the female citizens of Andhra Pradesh state who want to download the Deepam scheme application form are requested to visit the official website.
STEP 2: Once the female citizens reach the home page of the official website they must locate and click on the option called โdownload application formโ.
STEP 3: Now the PDF form will appear on your desktop screen the female citizen temple on the download icon to successfully download the PDF form.
Step 4: After Downloading the Deepam Connection Application Form. Fill out the application form with all the necessary details and attach all the required documents.
Step 5: Now submit the Deepam Connection Application Form in the related office.
Contact Details
- Toll-free number- 14400
FAQs
Which state launched the Deepam scheme in 2024?
The Andhra Pradesh State government launched the Deepam scheme in 2024.
What are the benefits to be given to the beneficiaries under the Deepam scheme 2024?
All the beneficiaries who will get selected under the Deepam scheme 2024 will receive free cooking gas cylinders from the state government.
Why was the Deepam Scheme 2024 launched?
The Deepam Scheme 2024 was launched by the Andhra Pradesh State government to provide Diwali gifts to all the female citizens of Andhra Pradesh state.
When will the booking of the cylinder will start?
Under this scheme, the booking of cylinders will start from 24th Oct 2024 to minimize the delay of supply.