How to Add Aadhaar to EB – Simple Online Method

Want to learn how to add Aadhaar to EB? Here’s a simple guide to link your Aadhaar with your Electricity Board connection online. It only takes a few minutes.

Why this is needed

Many states now ask users to update Aadhaar details for electricity subsidy, bill accuracy, and account verification.

Quick Checklist — Do This Online

• Visit your state EB portal (For Tamil Nadu: TNEB / TANGEDCO site)
   
• Enter your Service Number or Consumer Number
   
• Type your Registered Mobile Number
   
• Enter Aadhaar Number + upload Aadhaar copy if asked
   
• Verify using OTP and submit
   

Once done, you’ll get a success message or SMS.

Here’s a real-life example

Deepak from Madurai has a domestic connection. He opened the TNEB portal, entered his 12-digit service number (like: 123-456-789), added his Aadhaar and received an OTP instantly. He submitted the form and saved the acknowledgment. Now his Aadhaar is officially linked for subsidy.

See? Very easy.

Quick tip

Before starting, keep your Aadhaar-linked mobile active. If your number is old, update your EB records first at the office.

Troubleshooting

• OTP not coming? → Check network or resend
   
• Wrong name mismatch? → Update Aadhaar or EB account
   
• Not sure your Aadhaar is linked? → Recheck status under Aadhaar update link