The government runs many such schemes through which the work of giving benefits to the needy and poor sections is done. One of these is to give the benefit of free ration. Actually, since the Covid period, the Government of India has been providing free rations to the poor people. Under this scheme, a ration is given according to each member of the family which is available at the government ration shop. But do you know whether you can get this benefit or not? Because it has an eligibility list and only those who are eligible for it get this benefit. So you can know here who are the people who cannot get the benefit of free ration. You can know about this further...

Who gets a free ration?

The benefit of free ration is available only to those people who are eligible. It includes those people who are living their life below the poverty line. Ration cards have been made by the department of such people and these people can avail the benefit of free ration through their ration card.

These people cannot get the benefit?
The scheme also includes people who are not eligible to take advantage of the installment...
First of all, those people are ineligible who have a four-wheeler
People who are government employees or if someone in the family does a government job, then they are also ineligible
Financially capable people also cannot take advantage of free ration
If you pay income tax, then also you cannot take advantage, etc.

How can you get a free ration?
If you also have a ration card and you are eligible, then you can also take advantage of the free ration. For this, you have to see which ration dealer in your area has your name and then you can get a free ration every month from the same ration dealer.

You can complain here:-
If you have any complaint related to ration, you can do it, for this, you can contact the toll-free number of your state which is given below...
Delhi- 1800-110-841
Uttar Pradesh- 1800-180-0150
Uttarakhand- 1800-180-2000, 1800-180-4188
Punjab- 1800-3006-1313
Chandigarh- 1800–180–2068
Haryana- 1800–180–2087
West Bengal- 1800-345-5505
Madhya Pradesh- 181
Rajasthan- 1800-180-6127
Sikkim- 1800-345-3236
Tripura- 1800-345-3665
Maharashtra- 18-22-4950
Andhra Pradesh- 1800-425-2977
Himachal Pradesh- 1800–180–8026
Arunachal Pradesh- 03602244290
Manipur- 1800-345-3821
Meghalaya- 1800-345-3670
Mizoram- 1860-222-222-789
Nagaland- 1800-345-3704, 1800-345-3705
Odisha- 1800-345-6724 / 6760
Karnataka- 1800-425-9339
Assam- 1800-345-3611
Dadra Nagar Haveli – 1800-233-4004
Kashmir- 1800–180–7011
Bihar-1800-3456-194
Goa- 1800-233-0022
Chhattisgarh- 1800-233-3663
Lakshadweep- 1800-425-3186
Gujarat- 1800-233-5500
Jharkhand-1800-345-6598
Jammu- 1800-180-7106
Telangana- 1800-4250-0333
Kerala- 1800-425-1550
Tamil Nadu- 1800-425-5901
Andaman-Nicobar - 1800-343-3197
Puducherry - 1800-425-1082

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