How to get ration card in India ?

1. Check your eligibility: Ration cards in India are primarily issued to individuals who belong to economically weaker sections of the society. It is important to check your eligibility before applying for a ration card. You can visit the official website of the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (https://dfpd.gov.in/) for more information.

2. Collect the required documents: To apply for a Ration Card, you will need to collect the required documents, such as identity proof, address proof, and income certificate. The exact list of documents may vary depending on the state you are in. You can check the website of your state's Food and Civil Supplies department for specific details and requirements.

3. Fill out the application form: Once you have collected the required documents, you will need to fill out the application form for a Ration Card. You can obtain the application form from the Food and Civil Supplies department in your area or download it from the department's website.

4. Submit the application form and documents: After filling out the application form, you will need to submit it along with the required documents to the Food and Civil Supplies department in your area. You may need to pay a fee for the application.

5. Verification: After you submit the application form, your application will be verified by the authorities. They may conduct a physical verification of your address and income, and may also verify your identity through Aadhaar card or other identity proofs.

6. Issuance of Ration Card: If your application is approved, you will be issued a Ration Card. The card will contain details such as your name, address, family members, and the amount of ration you are eligible for.

Here are the links to the official websites mentioned above:

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution: https://dfpd.gov.in/ 

The links to the official websites of the Food and Civil Supplies departments of all states in India:

Andhra Pradesh: https://epdsap.ap.gov.in/epdsAP/epds

• 1. Arunachal Pradesh: http://fcsap.nic.in/
  2. Assam: https://fcsca.assam.gov.in/
  3. Bihar: http://epds.bihar.gov.in/
  4. Chhattisgarh: http://khadya.cg.nic.in/
  5. Goa: https://www.goacivilsupplies.gov.in/
  6. Gujarat: https://ipds.gujarat.gov.in/
  7. Haryana: https://haryanafood.gov.in/
  8. Himachal Pradesh: https://admis.hp.nic.in/ehimapurti/
  9. Jharkhand: http://aahar.jharkhand.gov.in/
  10. Karnataka: https://ahara.kar.nic.in/
  11. Kerala: https://www.civilsupplieskerala.gov.in/
  12. Madhya Pradesh: http://sampark.mp.gov.in/Portal/Home.do
  13. Maharashtra: https://mahafood.gov.in/
  14. Manipur: http://fcsmanipur.gov.in/
  15. Meghalaya: https://megfcsca.gov.in/
  16. Mizoram: http://fcsca.mizoram.gov.in/
  17. Nagaland: http://fcsnagaland.gov.in/
  18. Odisha: http://www.foododisha.in/
  19. Punjab: http://punjab.gov.in/food-civil-supplies-consumer-affairs/
  20. Rajasthan: https://food.raj.nic.in/
  21. Sikkim: https://sikkimfcs-cad.gov.in/
  22. Tamil Nadu: https://www.tn.gov.in/department/18
  23. Telangana: https://epds.telangana.gov.in/
  24. Tripura: http://fcsca.tripura.gov.in/
  25. Uttar Pradesh: https://fcs.up.gov.in/
  26. Uttarakhand: https://nfsa.uk.gov.in/
  27. West Bengal: https://wbpds.gov.in/