The Government of India takes care of poor and needy people in the country. And gives them all kinds of facilities. Separate departments have also been created for this in India. Who conducts these functions and fulfills the need. Free ration is given to poor people under the National Food Security Act in India. For this, ration cards are issued to them. Free ration is not available without ration card.
To get a ration card, you have to prove your eligibility. Only then can you apply for a ration card. You can apply online in some states regarding the process of making ration cards. Therefore, offline application is still given for this in some states. Many people have a question in mind whether everyone can avail the ration card. So let’s tell what is the eligibility for this.
Some criteria have been set by the Food Department to make ration cards. Those who have to be fulfilled. Only then people are issued ration cards. If no one meets these criteria. So his ration card is not made. According to the rules, if a person has assets of more than 100 square meters. Which includes flats, plots and houses. Ration card is not issued to such people. Also, if the applicant does not have a four -wheeler i.e. car or tractor. Therefore a ration card is not made.
Applicants whose family members are doing a government job. Ration cards have also not been issued to them. Let us tell you that to get a ration card, the annual income of the family living in the village should be less than Rs 2 lakh. Therefore, the income of urban families should not exceed 3 lakhs. If someone earns more than this. Then they do not even get a ration card. Along with this, income tax payers and licensed weapons holders also cannot get ration cards.
The Government of India issues ration cards for the poor and needy. People who are very weak financially. Free ration is provided to those people. And also provides other facilities. If you also want to make a ration card, then you can apply for this by going to your nearest Jan Seva Kendra. And can avail government schemes.