Ration Card
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Delhi government raises family annual income limit to Rs 2.5 lakh for ration card eligibility
Delhi | May 26, 2026, 04:42 PM ISTThe Delhi government also announced the rollout of a digital currency system for ration card holders, under which funds will be transferred directly to beneficiaries’ bank accounts to enable them to purchase ration through the new mechanism.
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Tamil Nadu government to deliver ration door-to-door on these dates ahead of Diwali
Tamil Nadu | Oct 04, 2025, 12:16 PM ISTTamil Nadu news: An official statement said the scheme will be implemented across the entire state at the same time, reaching approximately 21.7 lakh ration cardholders.
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Andhra Pradesh to distribute smart ration cards from August 25
India | Jul 29, 2025, 10:03 PM ISTAccording to the minister, over 1.4 crore smart ration cards have been prepared to replace the existing ration cards, which have now been digitised.
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Kerala man's unique wedding invite design in style of Ration card goes viral | see pics
Trending | Feb 04, 2025, 05:24 PM ISTJyothish R Pillai of Kinaruvila Veedu designed his wedding invitation card in the style of a ration card, providing a quirky and nostalgic tribute to his family-run local ration shop. Read more about it here.
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Assam govt plans to provide pulses, sugar through ration cards to stabilise price, says CM Sarma
Assam | Dec 15, 2024, 11:06 PM ISTSarma launched the first phase of distribution of new ration cards, covering 49 newly delimitated assembly constituencies.
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Goa govt provides additional LPG subsidy of Rs 275 to Antyodaya Anna Yojana Ration Card holders
India | Sep 02, 2023, 11:42 AM ISTThe CM said that as a Raksha Bandhan gift, PM Modi had announced Rs 200 subsidy and "we have started the distribution under the subsidy from that day itself."
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Delhi: Now Ration card-related services available at over 3.7 lakh common services centres
India | Sep 19, 2021, 06:52 PM ISTA memorandum of understanding has been signed between the food & public distribution department and CSC, to enable ration card services through 3.7 lakh CSCs across the country.
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SC asks Bengal govt to implement one nation-one ration card immediately
India | Jun 11, 2021, 07:42 PM ISTThe top court was hearing the suo moto case addressing the problems and miseries of migrant workers amid the Covid pandemic.
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Expedite policy on providing ration to poor during pandemic, HC tells Delhi govt
India | May 25, 2021, 02:46 PM ISTThe Delhi High Court Tuesday expressed hope that the Delhi government would expeditiously finalise its policy for providing ration to poor people.
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Yellow ration card holders in Uttarakhand to get additional foodgrains
India | May 12, 2021, 11:18 PM ISTTen lakh yellow ration card holders in Uttarakhand will be provided additional quantities of foodgrains for three months under the Rajya Khadyanna Yojana in view of the Covid-19 situation, the state government said on Wednesday.
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Mera Ration app: How to download and use ration app on Android
Technology | Mar 15, 2021, 01:41 PM ISTMera Ration app will help the government as well as the citizens to manage the One Nation One Ration Card system better. Here's how you can download and install the app.
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Goa govt to sell onions to ration card holders at Rs 32 per kg
India | Oct 31, 2020, 03:34 PM ISTThe Goa government will procure 1,045 metric tonnes of onion from an agency in Maharashtra's Nashik district and supply the staple to 3.5 lakh ration card holders at a subsidised rate, a senior official said on Saturday.
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'One Nation, One Ration Card' scheme launched in J-K's Rajouri
News | Jul 14, 2020, 01:04 PM ISTDDC of Rajouri, Mohammad Nazir Sheikh launched 'One Nation, One Ration Card' scheme in the district on July 13.
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How to link Aadhaar to Ration Card: A step-by-step guide
Business | Jul 06, 2020, 10:36 PM ISTAadhaar-Ration Card Linking: The central government recently extended the deadline of linking Aadhaar card with a ration card till September 30, 2020. Here're the simple steps to link you ration card with the Aadhaar card through online and offline modes.
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Aadhaar-Ration card linking: Govt extends deadline to Sept 30, says all beneficiaries will get food
Business | May 12, 2020, 08:19 AM ISTThe Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution clarified on Monday that no ration card of the beneficiaries under PDS will be cancelled or name of the beneficiaries be deleted on the ground of not possessing an Aadhaar number till September 30, 2020.
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Food ministry extends deadline for seeding Aadhaar with ration cards till September
India | May 11, 2020, 10:13 PM ISTThe food ministry on Monday said the deadline for seeding of Aadhaar with ration cards has been extended till September and stressed that all beneficiaries will continue to get their quota of foodgrains even if they do not possess the biometric identifier.
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Gujarat announces Rs 1000 aid per 66L ration card-holding families
India | Apr 18, 2020, 09:48 PM ISTThe Gujarat government will deposit Rs 1,000 into bank accounts of each of 66 lakh families holding ration cards under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) in view of the coronavirus lockdown, a senior official said on Saturday.
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Delhi govt issues temporary ration coupon: Here's how to apply
India | Apr 12, 2020, 02:23 PM ISTAmid surging COVID-19 cases and stringent lockdown regulations in the national capital, the Delhi government has decided to issue temporary ration coupons to non-ration cardholders living in Delhi to give relief to citizens facing problems due to shutdown.
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Govt to provide ration even to those without cards from next week: Delhi CM
India | Apr 05, 2020, 11:57 AM ISTDelhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday announced that all non-ration cardholders living in Delhi would be able to collect ration at subsidized rates from fair price shops of the national capital from next week.
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Aadhaar-Ration Card Linking: Alert! Link your Ration Card with Aadhaar Card before 31st Dec
Business | Nov 05, 2019, 11:42 AM ISTThe Government of India has directed the citizens to link their Aadhaar card with Ration Card before 31st December. The Centre made it mandatory to ensure that the benefits from all the government schemes reach the people. 'One nation one ration card' scheme will start in the country from 1st June 2020.