Why might it be needed?
May be needed when a specific service or benefit is delivered to a beneficiary bank account. Share account information only through the official and necessary channel.
How to obtain it
Obtain account information from the account-holding bank’s official channel or statement. Provide only the specific details requested by an authorised recipient; never share PINs, passwords or OTPs.
State / UT differences
Bank account format and accepted evidence differ by bank and by the scheme or service requesting the information.
Policies that reference this document
Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY)
Starter relationship only. Verify exact policy-specific requirements from current official guidance before publication.
Mission Shakti
Government of India umbrella programme for women safety, security and empowerment. It has two sub-schemes: Sambal and Samarthya.
Mukh Mantri Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojana
Bank account details may be relevant to financial assistance. Verify the official scheme notification before treating this as a requirement.
National Scholarship Portal
Starter relationship only. Verify exact policy-specific requirements from current official guidance before publication.
National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP)
Bank account details may be relevant for pension or assistance payments. Verify the applicable rules.
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
Bank account details are relevant to banking access. Confirm the scheme-specific account requirements from official guidance.
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
Starter relationship only. Verify exact policy-specific requirements from current official guidance before publication.
Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)
A centrally sponsored maternity benefit scheme providing financial support to eligible pregnant and lactating women, including compensation for wage loss and support for maternal and child health.
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY)
A scheme supporting eligible adult women from qualifying households to obtain an LPG connection under current PMUY rules.
Right to Information Act, 2005
Starter relationship only. Verify exact policy-specific requirements from current official guidance before publication.
UDID – Unique Disability ID
Starter relationship only. Verify exact policy-specific requirements from current official guidance before publication.