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PACS-run businesses: petrol pump, LPG agency, Jan Aushadhi Kendra, PMKSK, CSC

Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) are allowed to run retail petrol/diesel outlets, LPG distributorships, Jan Aushadhi Kendras, PM Kisan Samriddhi Kendras and Common Services Centres.

All IndiaChecked: 18 October 2026
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Who can apply

  • A registered PACS. For fuel outlets and LPG agencies, PACS must submit documents on registration, land and financial status; they get priority in Combined Category 2 (petrol pumps) and Combined Category (LPG), which have 1% reservation.
  • PACS with wholesale consumer pumps had a one-time option to convert them into retail outlets.

How to apply

  1. Apply online against oil company advertisements (lpgvitarakchayan.in, petrolpumpdealerchayan.in), on janaushadhi.gov.in for a Kendra, or on register.csc.gov.in for a CSC.
  2. The state cooperative department and district cooperative officers review progress with OMCs.

What this trade looks like

Representative photos of the trade — not this brand’s outlet.

Never pay a middlemanFake “dealership” offers using big names are common. Pay only into an account named on the official website, after a written agreement. If anyone asks for a “registration fee” over a phone call or WhatsApp, stop.

Sources (4)
  1. PIB: Progress under the 'Sahkar Se Samriddhi' initiative (1 Apr 2026) – PACS as PMBJK, PMKSK, CSC, petrol pump and LPG agency · 2026
  2. PIB: PACS for Petrol/Diesel Outlets and LPG Distributorships (11 Mar 2025) · 2025
  3. OMCs: Unified Guidelines for Selection of LPG Distributors – brochure (updated 01.01.2026) · 2026
  4. OMCs: Brochure – Selection of Dealers for Regular & Rural Retail Outlets (Version 1.0, 10.06.2023) · 2023