This year, amendments have been made under the Ration Card Scheme by the Ministry of Food Security, under which many new rules have been added to the Ration Card so that welfare facilities are provided to the ration card holders and their economic life is brought to a higher level. Go.
If you are a resident of India and use a ration card, then it is very important for you to get timely information about the new rules implemented by the government for the ration card, otherwise you may face many problems.
It has been clearly announced by the government that only those ration card holders who will follow the rules issued and are eligible under the eligibility criteria will be able to get the facility of ration card, otherwise if found ineligible, their ration card will be canceled. Will be given.
New rules of ration card
For your information, let us tell you that the Central Government has kept separate rules for APL ration card, BPL ration card and Uthyayodaya i.e. extreme poverty line ration card, which are going to prove to be very favorable for the ration card holders.
For those people who do not have information about the new rules of ration card, they should contact their food grains department. Also in this article, we are going to provide brief information about some basic rules for which read with us at the end. Remained till.
New rules of ration card scheme
- It will be necessary for ration card holders to get KYC of their ration card done as per the time.
- Now no food grain will be given to any ration card holder without a food slip.
- If the ration card holder is ineligible in any eligibility during KYC then his ration card will be deactivated.
- To get additional benefits of ration card, the ration card holder will have to open his Jan Dhan account in the bank and link Aadhar card and mobile number in it.
- According to the new rules, now new welfare schemes have also been added to the ration card so that the needy person can get maximum benefits.
Online facility for ration card
Due to the change in time, now online facility has been added to the ration card also, that is, the eligible person can register online sitting at home without any hassle and can also download his ration card online. My Ration Application has also been launched along with the official website for online work of ration card.
Amendment in old rules of ration card
- Now instead of 5 kg per person food grains, food grains will be given on an increased basis to the ration card holders.
- Ration card holders will now have to link their personal mobile number to the ration card.
- According to the earlier rule, any person could take food grains in the name of the ration card holder, but now on the basis of amendment in this, only the ration card holder himself or his family member can take ration.
- Now, when applying for a ration card, only if the person is completely eligible, the ration card will be prepared in his name.
Purpose of new rules for ration card
New rules have been issued by the Central Government for ration card holders so that only the needy people of the country can avail the various facilities of ration card and no person can misuse it. The new rules of ration card are in the interest of the ration card holders only, which are updated every year as per the need.
General rules of ration card
- Indian citizenship is necessary to get a ration card.
- The economic condition of the applicant should be weak or of lower class.
- The person applying must be the head of the family and must have his own Aadhar card.
- The minimum age limit to apply for ration card is 18 years.
- Only those persons who have less than two hectares of land will be able to apply.