70 lakh ration card holders applied online for renewal

Raipur raipur news. As per the instructions of the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Department, the renewal of the prevailing ration cards of the state and e-KYC of ration card holders is being done. E-KYC of all categories of ration cards of the state, Antyodaya, Priority, Single Destitute, Disabled and APL scheme ration card holders and renewal of ration cards have been asked to be done mandatorily by June 30, 2024. Food Department According to the information received from the Food Department, e-KYC is mandatory for renewal of ration card. Currently, there are about 77 lakh ration card beneficiaries in the state. So far, a total of 70 lakh ration card holders have been renewed. chhattisgarh news Bijapur district is on the first position in the work of renewal. Out of the total 71,368 beneficiaries, 71,145 beneficiaries have got their ration cards renewed, Narayanpur district is at the second place with 35,831 beneficiaries out of 36,167 beneficiaries, similarly, Sukma district is at the third place with about 78 thousand beneficiaries out of 78752 beneficiaries.

Chhattisgarh News According to the information received from the department, a new mobile app of the Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Department has been prepared by the Food Department for ration card renewal, it can be downloaded by going to the Play Store. The renewal work can be done by the beneficiary by downloading it from the Food Department’s website http://khadya.cg.nic.in. Beneficiaries can also go to the fair price shop and get their renewal and e-KYC done through online.

For e-KYC, the biometric of every beneficiary must be updated. Members who have got Baal Aadhaar will first have to get their biometric updated from the Aadhaar Seva Kendra. After this, e-KYC can be done from the e-POS machine of the fair price shop. The facility of e-KYC and renewal in ration card is free.