There has been a big change in the rules of ration cards, these things have decreased and these have increased, know what will be available in ration now.
Ration Card Rules: The rules have been changed for crores of ration card holders living in India. Now the quantity of ration available on the ration card has also changed. Know how much ration will be available now.
Ration Card Rules: The Government of India runs many schemes for the people of the country, different people of the country get the benefit of different schemes of the government. The government brings most of its schemes for the people belonging to the poor and needy all over the country. Even today there are many people in India who are not able to eat even two meals a day.
The Government of India provides ration to such people at a very low rate under the National Food Security Act. The government issues ration cards to the people for this. With the help of which people are able to avail the facility of ration at a low price. The Food Department has made changes in the things available on the ration card. So this big change will happen from January 1, 2025.
Now the rules have changed for ration card holders. Under the National Food Security Act, changes have been made in the ration available at a low price. The quantity of ration which was available earlier has been changed. Earlier, where 3 kg rice and 2 kg wheat were available in one unit, now it has been reduced to 2 kg wheat and 2.5 kg rice. That is, half a kg of rice has been reduced.
Whereas half a kg of wheat has been increased. However, the unit in which 5 kg ration was available earlier is still 5 kg. Antyodaya ration card holders get 35 kg ration in which 14 kg wheat and 21 kg rice are available. Changes have been made in this too, now 18 kg rice and 17 kg wheat will be given in Antyodaya card. Although the quantity of ration is the same. But wheat has been increased by reducing rice. These rules have been implemented from November 1. E-KYC is necessary before January 1
The Food Department has issued information to all ration card holders to get KYC done. It is mandatory for all ration card holders to get e-KYC done. Those ration card holders who do not get e-KYC done, their ration cards will be cancelled. Let us tell you that the government had earlier given a deadline till October 1 for this, which was later extended to November 1. So now this deadline is till December 1, that is, all ration card holders will have to get the KYC of the ration card done before January 1, 2025. Otherwise they will stop getting the facility of free ration and ration at low price.