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    The Complete CSC Services List: A Guide for Citizens

    This guide explains the full CSC services list available at a Common Service Centre in India — from Aadhaar and PAN to banking, insurance and social welfare schemes. Each digital seva service below includes what it is used for, and the most popular ones have step-by-step how-to instructions, including a practical Aadhaar update guide.

    Last updated: August 7, 2026

    What is a CSC (Common Service Centre)?

    A Common Service Centre, popularly called a CSC or digital seva kendra, is a local access point where citizens can complete government and utility applications online without travelling to a district headquarters. Instead of managing several government portals yourself, you bring your documents to one counter and a trained operator submits the application on the correct official portal and hands you the acknowledgement number for tracking.

    Lok Sewa Digital Kendra in Ramjhora Bazar, Birpara offers this assistance in person and online. We are an independent service assistance centre — approvals, official fees and processing timelines are always decided by the concerned government department, and we simply make the application process easier and faster for you.

    Identity Services — Aadhaar, PAN & Voter ID

    Identity documents are the most requested items on any CSC services list, because almost every other scheme, bank account or certificate depends on them.

    • New PAN card application

      Apply for a fresh Permanent Account Number through the NSDL/Protean or UTIITSL portal, with photo, signature and document upload handled for you.

      Read the full guide →Official portal

    • PAN correction / reprint

      Fix a wrong name, date of birth, father's name or photo on an existing PAN, or order a reprint of a lost card.

      Read the full guide →

    • Aadhaar update & correction

      Update name, address, date of birth, mobile number or biometrics. Demographic updates can be started online on myAadhaar; biometric updates need a visit to an Aadhaar Seva Kendra.

      Read the full guide →Official portal

    • Aadhaar status check & e-Aadhaar download

      Track an update request using the URN/SRN and download or print the latest e-Aadhaar.

      Read the full guide →

    • Voter ID (EPIC) services

      New voter registration (Form 6), corrections (Form 8), and downloading the e-EPIC from the Voter Services Portal.

      Read the full guide →Official portal

    • Passport application & renewal

      Passport Seva registration, form filling, appointment booking and document checklist preparation.

      Read the full guide →Official portal

    • Driving licence services

      Learner's licence application, driving licence renewal, address change and duplicate licence via Parivahan Sarathi.

      Read the full guide →Official portal

    Certificates & Revenue Services

    Revenue certificates are issued by your state government and are usually required for admissions, scholarships, jobs and welfare benefits.

    • Income certificate

      Required for scholarships, fee concessions and many welfare schemes. Issued by the state revenue department.

      Read the full guide →

    • Caste certificate (SC / ST / OBC)

      Needed for reserved-category admissions, jobs and scheme benefits.

      Read the full guide →

    • Residence / domicile certificate

      Proof that you ordinarily reside in the state — used for admissions, jobs and land matters.

      Read the full guide →

    • Birth & death certificate assistance

      Help with online applications and corrections on the CRS portal or the local municipality / panchayat office.

    Banking & Financial Services

    Digital banking services let you withdraw cash, send money and pay bills close to home, even without a bank branch nearby.

    • AEPS — Aadhaar Enabled Payment System

      Cash withdrawal, balance enquiry and mini statement using your Aadhaar number and fingerprint, without a debit card.

    • Basic savings account opening (PMJDY)

      Zero-balance Jan Dhan account opening assistance with a participating bank or Business Correspondent.

    • Money transfer (DMT)

      Domestic money transfer to any bank account across India.

    • Bill payments & recharge (BBPS)

      Electricity, gas, water, broadband, DTH and mobile recharges through the Bharat BillPay network.

    • Insurance enrolment

      Assistance with life, health, motor and micro-insurance enrolment and premium payment.

      Read the full guide →

    • PAN-Aadhaar linking & ITR filing help

      Linking PAN with Aadhaar on the Income Tax e-filing portal and support with simple return filing.

      Official portal

    Social Welfare & Pension Schemes

    These central government schemes provide insurance, pension and health cover for eligible citizens. Eligibility and benefit amounts are defined by the scheme guidelines on the official portals linked below.

    • Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY)

      Government-backed term life cover for eligible bank account holders, renewed yearly by auto-debit.

      Official portal

    • Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY)

      Low-premium accidental death and disability cover for eligible savings account holders.

      Official portal

    • Atal Pension Yojana (APY)

      Guaranteed pension scheme for workers in the unorganised sector, with contributions by auto-debit.

      Official portal

    • PM Kisan Samman Nidhi

      Registration, beneficiary status check, e-KYC and correction of details for eligible farmer families.

      Official portal

    • Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY) card

      Eligibility check and Ayushman card generation for listed beneficiary families.

      Official portal

    • Ration card & scholarship applications

      New ration card, member addition/correction, and student scholarship form submission on state portals.

    Travel, Utility & Printing Services

    Beyond government paperwork, a digital seva centre handles everyday needs such as ticket booking, printing and photo services.

    How-To Guides for Popular Services

    Short walkthroughs for the four requests we receive most often. Steps on government portals change from time to time — always confirm on the official website linked in each section.

    How to update your Aadhaar address online

    1. Open myaadhaar.uidai.gov.in and log in with your Aadhaar number and the OTP sent to your registered mobile.
    2. Choose “Update Aadhaar Online” and select Address as the field to update.
    3. Enter the new address exactly as it appears on your proof document.
    4. Upload a valid Proof of Address (passbook, electricity bill, rent agreement, passport, etc.) as a clear colour scan.
    5. Pay the online update fee and save the URN shown on the acknowledgement.
    6. Track the request with the URN; once approved, download the updated e-Aadhaar.

    Note: Name, date of birth and biometric changes cannot be completed fully online — those need an Aadhaar Seva Kendra visit.

    Full service guide →

    How to apply for a new PAN card

    1. Choose the correct form: Form 49A for Indian citizens, 49AA for foreign citizens.
    2. Fill your name, date of birth, father's name and address exactly as on Aadhaar.
    3. Select Aadhaar-based e-KYC where possible so no physical documents need to be posted.
    4. Upload a recent passport photo and a signature on white paper within the size limits (our free PAN card tools resize these for you).
    5. Pay the processing fee and note the 15-digit acknowledgement number.
    6. Track the status with the acknowledgement number; the e-PAN usually arrives by email before the physical card.
    Full service guide →

    How to check your PM Kisan beneficiary status

    1. Visit pmkisan.gov.in and open the “Know Your Status” section.
    2. Enter your registration number, or find it using your mobile number.
    3. Enter the captcha and submit to see instalment history and any pending action.
    4. If e-KYC is pending, complete it via OTP-based e-KYC or biometric e-KYC at a service centre.

    How to link PAN with Aadhaar

    1. Go to incometax.gov.in and open the “Link Aadhaar” quick link.
    2. Enter your PAN and Aadhaar number and validate the details.
    3. Pay the applicable late fee through e-Pay Tax if it is due for your case.
    4. Submit and verify with the OTP sent to your Aadhaar-registered mobile, then re-check the link status after a few days.

    Documents to Carry

    Keeping these ready avoids a second trip for almost every service on this list:

    • Aadhaar card (original plus a photocopy)
    • PAN card — needed for banking, insurance and tax-related services
    • Your Aadhaar-registered mobile number, for OTP verification
    • Recent passport-size photographs
    • Bank passbook or a cancelled cheque for scheme and subsidy linking
    • The specific proof for your service — address proof, income proof, school certificate, etc.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the full CSC services list?

    A Common Service Centre typically covers identity services (Aadhaar, PAN, voter ID, passport, driving licence), revenue certificates (income, caste, residence), banking and financial services (AEPS, money transfer, bill payments, insurance), social welfare and pension schemes (PMJJBY, PMSBY, APY, PM Kisan, Ayushman Bharat), plus travel booking, printing and digital utility services. The sections above list each of these with a short explanation.

    Is Lok Sewa Digital Kendra a government office?

    No. Lok Sewa Digital Kendra is an independent digital service assistance centre. We help you prepare and submit applications on official government portals. Approval, fees and timelines are decided by the concerned government department.

    What is digital seva?

    “Digital Seva” refers to delivering government and utility services digitally through a service centre, so citizens can complete applications near home instead of travelling to a district office.

    Which documents should I bring for most services?

    Aadhaar card, PAN card (for financial services), a recent passport-size photo, your Aadhaar-registered mobile number, and the specific proof document for the service — for example a proof of address for an Aadhaar address update or an income proof for an income certificate.

    How long do applications take?

    Timelines are set by the issuing department and vary by service and state. We share the acknowledgement or reference number so you can track the exact status on the official portal at any time.

    Can I apply online without visiting the centre?

    Yes. You can submit a service request on this website with your documents, and our team will contact you on WhatsApp or phone for anything that needs your confirmation.

    Need help with any of these?

    Submit your request online with your documents, or message us on WhatsApp and we will guide you through the right process.

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