Getting a ration card has now become easier than ever with the UMANG mobile app. Once essential for identification and accessing subsidized food grains like wheat, rice, and pulses through the Public Distribution System (PDS), ration cards can now be applied for digitally from home in just seven steps.
Step-by-Step Guide to Apply via UMANG
Download and Login: Install the UMANG app and log in using your registered mobile number.
Navigate to Utility Services: Open the ‘Utility Services’ section in the app.
Select Ration Card Application: Choose ‘Apply for Ration Card’.
Check Availability: Ensure the service is active for your state.
Fill Details: Enter your name, address, number of family members, and other required information accurately.
Upload Documents: Scan and upload Aadhaar card, address proof, and other family members’ Aadhaar cards.
Submit and Track: After submission, you will receive a registration number to check the application status online.
Offline Application Option
If digital application is difficult, citizens can also apply offline by visiting:
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Public Service Centers
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Food Department Offices
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Tehsil or Block Offices
One Nation, One Ration Card (ONORC) Scheme
The ONORC initiative allows ration card holders to access subsidized food grains from any fair price shop in the country. This is particularly beneficial for migrant workers, eliminating concerns about moving cities.
Mandatory e-KYC
To increase transparency and reduce fraud, e-KYC is now compulsory. It can be completed:
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Online via the website
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At Customer Service Centers
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At authorized ration dealers’ shops
Benefits of Applying Online via UMANG
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Saves time by avoiding long queues
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Fast, secure, and convenient process
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Accessible for people in remote and rural areas
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Provides real-time status updates
With UMANG, applying for a ration card is now simple, digital, and hassle-free, making essential public services more accessible to everyone.
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