Government Services

Add or Remove a Name in a Ration Card: Documents and Steps

Add a ration card member with Aadhaar and a birth or marriage certificate; remove one with a death certificate or marriage…

Old Pension Scheme vs NPS vs UPS: How the Three Compare

OPS pays 50% of last pay with no employee contribution; NPS pays what your corpus buys; UPS assures 50% of average basic pay…

Ayushman Card Hospital List: Finding Empanelled Hospitals

Search the official Ayushman card hospital list on hospitals.pmjay.gov.in by state, district and specialty; cashless care works…

Income Certificate: Who Issues It, Documents and Validity

An income certificate states your family's annual income and is issued by the tahsildar or SDM through your state portal, usually…

Senior Citizen Card: Who Issues It, Benefits and How to Apply

There is no national senior citizen card; states issue their own to residents aged 60+. Most bank and tax benefits need only…

Know Your UAN: What the Number Is and How to Find It

Find your 12-digit UAN through Know Your UAN on the EPFO Member Portal with a mobile OTP and your Aadhaar, PAN or member ID, or…

Marriage Certificate: Documents, Fees and Registration Process

Get a marriage certificate by registering with your state's registrar under the Hindu Marriage Act or Special Marriage Act; fees…

UAN KYC Update: Linking Aadhaar, PAN and Bank Account

Add PAN and bank details under Manage > KYC on the EPFO member portal. Bank seeding no longer needs employer approval; Aadhaar…

Labour Card vs e-Shram: Construction Worker Registration Explained

A labour card is BOCW board registration for construction workers aged 18–59 with 90 days' work a year; it pays state benefits…

Death Certificate Online: Apply, Download and Use It for Claims

Report a death to the local registrar within 21 days for free registration; download the certificate from CRS or your state…

Aadhaar Update Status: URN/SRN Stages and Rejection Reasons

Check Aadhaar update status on myAadhaar with your URN, SRN or EID. It shows in process, completed or rejected; 90% of updates…

PM-Kisan Next Instalment: How the Schedule Works

The PM-Kisan 24th instalment, for August–November 2026, had no announced date on 18 September 2026. The 23rd came on 20 June 2026.

Caste Certificate: How to Apply, Documents and Validity

A caste certificate is issued by the Tehsildar, SDM or DM of your area. Apply on your state portal with ID, address proof and a…

EPFiGMS: How to Raise a UAN or PF Grievance

Raise a UAN or PF grievance on epfigms.gov.in with your UAN and an OTP. EPFO's charter aims to settle it within 7 working days;…

Aadhaar Address Update: With Proof, Without Proof and via HoF

Update your Aadhaar address online for ₹75 with a proof of address in your name, or, without one, through a family member's…