How to Apply for a BPL Ration Card Online?

its SipraOctober 25, 2024

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Nowadays, without a BPL ration card, you will not be able to take advantage of so many government welfare schemes. The best thing is that you don’t need to go anywhere to get a ration card.

You can easily apply for a BPL ration card online at home from the comfort of your own home. However, there are many types of ration cards, and if you want to take advantage of the free food grain scheme offered by the central government, you need a BPL ration card.

A few years ago, it was difficult for people to make a ration card. But, nowadays, everything has become easily accessible in the digital era. To get a ration card prepared online, you need to visit the official portal of the state. There, you will get the option to get a ration card.

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Benefits of BPL Ration Card

1. Benefit of free ration.

2. Get benefits of housing schemes.

3. Free LPG Gas Connection- Subsidy.

4. Benefits of free education and scholarships.

5. Benefits of toilet construction scheme.

6. Benefits of loan-subsidy scheme.

How to Apply Online?

1. Voter ID, electricity bill, or water bill must be submitted to get a ration card.

2. A ration card application fee has to be paid. These fees vary by state.

3. After payment, read all the information carefully and click on ‘Submit’ button.

4. Now, your eligibility will be reviewed. After that, you will get a ration card if you are eligible.

What Documents must be Submitted?

You can submit Aadhaar Card/Voter ID Card to get a BPL Ration Card online.
You can also submit an electricity bill or water bill.
You must also have an income certificate. So you will know whether you are eligible for a ration card or not.

Conditions for Making BPL Ration Card

1. The person making the ration card must be a citizen of India.

2. He should be 18 years or above.

3. No member of the family should hold a government job.

4. No member’s salary should exceed five lakhs.

5. If you own a four-wheeler at home, you will not get this benefit.

6. Family will be weak from social and economic point of view.

List of Official Department of Food, Supplies and Consumer Affairs (PDS Portal)

State	Official Site
Andaman and Nicobar Islands	https://dcsca.andaman.gov.in
Andhra Pradesh	https://ap.meeseva.gov.in/IMeeSeva2/IMeesevaHome.aspx
Arunachal Pradesh	http://www.arunfcs.gov.in
Bihar	http://sfc.bihar.gov.in/login.htm
Chhattisgarh	https://fcs.cg.gov.in/Index.aspx
Dadra and Nagar Haveli	http://epds.nic.in
Delhi	https://edistrict.delhigovt.nic.in
Gujarat	https://www.digitalgujarat.gov.in
Haryana	http://saralharyana.gov.in
Himachal Pradesh	https://epds.hp.gov.in/
Jammu and Kashmir	http://jkfcsca.gov.in
Jharkhand	https://jsfss.jharkhand.gov.in/
Karnataka	https://ahara.kar.nic.in
Kerala	http://ecitizen.civilsupplieskerala.gov.in
Maharashtra	https://rcms.mahafood.gov.in
Mizoram	https://fcsca.mizoram.gov.in
Odisha	http://www.foododisha.in
Punjab	https://ercms.punjab.gov.in/
Telangana	https://epds.telangana.gov.in/FoodSecurityAct/
Tripura	https://epdstr.gov.in/
Uttar Pradesh	https://fcs.up.gov.in
West Bengal	https://food.wb.gov.in/
Daman and Diu	https://nfsa.gov.in/State/DD
Puducherry	https://pdsswo.py.gov.in/onlineservices/View_Card_Details.aspx