Sarkari Yojana How to make Ration Card: Ration card is an important document issued by the Government of India. With the help of ration card, flour and rice are available from ration shops at low prices. Along with ration card, it helps in purchasing essential commodities from ‘fair price’ or ration shops. Every state government provides the facility to apply for ration card through different methods and portals. Here we are telling you how to apply for ration card and then check the status.
How to apply for ration card
To apply for ration card, citizens have to fill the form prescribed by the government, which is available online or offline. Applicants from Delhi can apply by visiting nfs.delhi.gov.in and applicants from Maharashtra can apply by visiting mahafood.gov.in. Necessary documents and a minimum fee have to be submitted along with the application form. After this the application is sent for verification. You can also check the status of your application.
How to check the status of the application?
To check the status of ration card application, citizens can visit nfsa.gov.in portal and follow the steps given below.
First of all go to Citizen Corner section on nfsa.gov.in website.
Select the option of Know Your Ration Card Status.
Enter the required information like ration card number and captcha code.
Click on Get RC Details.
The status will appear on the screen.
Apart from this, you can also check the status of the application on the official website of the State Food and Civil Supplies Department or PDS Portal. Enter Aadhaar number and other information there and can see the status of the application. You can also download the status.
Reasons for delay in ration card
There can be many reasons for the delay in making or receiving the ration card.
Name or address related mistake in the application.
Lack of documents.
Technical problem on the portal.
Higher number of applications.
Citizens are advised to submit correct information and required documents while filling the application form so that there is no delay in the process.
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