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Link Aadhaar with TNEB: A Step-by-Step Guide

The TNEB Aadhaar link is one of the important procedures launched by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) to manage consumer information and facilitate subsidy distribution. In case you haven’t done it, below are all the details that you would need regarding how to connect your Aadhar with TNEB.

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Relating the Aadhaar number with the consumers of TNEB has been made compulsory for availing of subsidies on electricity bills. It also assists in record keeping and greatly minimizes fraud since all records are kept in a centralized database with a view of ease of interaction between TNEB and its consumers.

TNEB Aadhaar Linking Online: A Step-by-Step Guide

It was stated recently by the Government of Tamil Nadu that the Aadhaar card is compulsory to link with TNEB. In the absence of linking of the Aadhaar card with TNEB, customers would have been restrained from paying bills online. Thus, it becomes pertinent to know how to link Aadhaar with TNEB online.

  • Step 1: Go to the home page of TANGEDCO.
  • Step 2: Click on ‘Online Services’. On the next page, scroll down to where it says Consumer Services; click on Aadhaar-Link your service connection number.
  • Step 3: In the TNEB online bill payment portal you have to enter TNEB service connection number, mobile number, captcha Code, then you have to press ‘Enter’ button.
  • Step 4: The name of the person having the power connection will appear. Select the correct response: Self-occupied property, let out property, self-occupied property, but the link is active in someone else’s name without changing the name, or property owned by a relative of a non-resident Indian.
  • Step 5: You should enter your Aadhaar number, give consent and click on ‘Send OTP’.
  • Step 6: A verification code will be sent to the registered telephone number. After that type the OTP you received and click ‘Submit’ for further verification.

Your Aadhaar card number will be connected with your TNEB electricity connection.

When the Tamil Nadu citizens successfully link their Aadhaar card with TANGEDCO then it sends a confirmation message regarding the status of linking. All the details Which is being compiled, go through a process of validity to ensure that they are correct.

Once the verification process is over, another SMS will be sent to the citizen informing whether the Aadhaar was successfully linked to TNEB account or not. But citizens can also check the status on their own by visiting the TANGEDCO page.

Here is a detailed step-by-step guide on how to check TNEB Aadhaar Link status:

  • Step 1: Go to the official web site of TANGEDCO.
  • Step 2: Click on ‘Online Services’. On the following page, scroll down and then click on ‘Bill Status’ link under the ‘Payment and Billing Services’.
  • Step 3: After that you have to fill in your service connection number, mobile number; click on ‘Submit’.
  • Step 4: The particulars of your relationship will be revealed thus, including if Aadhaar linking status exist.

As stated above, you should be able to follow through the process of verifying the TNEB Aadhaar link status. You do not need any assistance to link your Aadhaar card with TNEB or even track the status of the same online. The process mentioning TNEB Aadhaar card link is not only going to empower the consumers, however it will also support to influence the typical distribution of electricity. Therefore, complete your linking Aadhaar with TNEB to pay the electricity bill to avail the subsidies.

Offline Method for Aadhaar Linking

If you prefer offline linking:

  • Go to the nearest TNEB office.
  • You will have to attach a photocopy of your Aadhaar card as well as your TNEB bill.
  • Provide a completed and signed questionnaire or application as well as documents to support the submitted information

Key Points to remember

  • Confirm the details provided on your TNEB service are correct, especially the Aadhaar card details.
  • Ensure you use the correct mobile number that is recorded in your TNEB account for OTP validation
  • Always retain the acknowledgment for later use. Benefits of TNEB Aadhaar Linking

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1.     Is it compulsory to link Aadhaar with the TNEB consumers?

Yes, Aadhaar linking is mandatory for availing subsidies and other government schemes.

2.     If TNEB is not linked with Aadhaar, how will it affect me?

You could possibly be locked out of future electricity subsidies from the government on your electricity bills.

3.     Is it possible to have one TNEB service number connected to one Aadhaar number simultaneously?

Yes, it is possible to link multiple TNEB service connections with a single Aadhaar number.

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