Ration card: Whose ration card cannot be made, know what are the rules regarding this

In India, ration cards are issued to poor people by the Food Department under the National Food Security Act. Through these ration cards, the poor and needy can take advantage of government schemes, and with the help of this, they are given free ration. It is made only for the needy people.

Different facilities are provided for making ration cards in different states. In some states, applications can be made both offline and online. While in some states only offline facility is available. Eligibility has been fixed by the Government of India for making ration cards. Let us tell you whose ration cards are not made.

Ration cards are not made for these people

To get a ration card, you have to fulfill some necessary eligibility. If a person has more than 100 square meters of land, which includes a plot, flat, and house. Then such a person cannot apply for a ration card. If someone has a four-wheeler which includes a car and tractor. He also cannot get a ration card. People who have a fridge or AC in their house, also cannot apply for a ration card.

Along with this, if someone in the family is doing a government job, then he also cannot get a ration card. To get a ration card, the annual income of the family in the village should be less than 2 lakh rupees. Whereas in cities it should not be more than 3 lakhs. If this happens then those people will be invalid. Anyone who pays income tax cannot get a ration card. Along with this, if someone has a licensed weapon, then he is also ineligible for a ration card.

If you have got a ration card made by mistake, then surrender it
The Government of India is now identifying such people. Those who have got ration cards made by tampering with the documents. But they are ineligible to get a ration card. If you have also got a ration card made in this way, then you should surrender it. For this, you will have to go to the office of the Food Department and there you will have to give a consent letter in writing. After this, you will be saved from any kind of action by the government. Otherwise, if you are found ineligible, then action can be taken.

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