How can I check my ration card list in West Bengal?
Step 1- Visit the Official Website West Bengal Digital Ration Card i.e. https://wbpds.wb.gov.in/. Step 2- On Homepage, Click on the “Search You Ration Card Status” Option. Step 3- Now select the District, Block Municipality, Ward and enter name. Step 4- Click on the “Search” button.
How many ration cards are there in West Bengal?
Ration Card Entitlements
| Category | General Entitlement |
|---|---|
| AAY | Rice -15 kg per family per month Fortified Atta-19 Kg per family per month / Wheat 20 kg per family per month PMGKAY – Rice- 2Kg & wheat-3kg per Head per month upto December, 2020 and Bengal Gram (Chola)- 1kg per family per month upto January, 2021 |
What is NFSA and non NFSA?
Non-NFSA (Non-National Food Security Act) As the Department of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs is entrusted with ensuring that essential commodities are under the Public Distribution System reach all citizens so as to ensure food security regardless of the individual’s position in economically or otherwise, all …
Who are NFSA beneficiaries?
NFSA covers upto 75% of the rural population and 50% of the urban population under under Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) and priority households. Within the coverage under TPDS determined for each State, the work of identification of eligible households is to be done by States/UTs.
How can I know my ration card is active or not in Kerala?
How to Check Kerala Civil Supplies Ration Card Application Status Online (Enquiry)
- Firstly visit the official website at civilsupplieskerala.gov.in.
- At the homepage, click at the “Application Status” tab in the main menu or directly click ration card status Kerala.
What is difference between PHH and NPHH?
Non Priority House Holds (NPHH) are ineligible to get subsidised food grains under NFSA system. They wil get ration cards but no subsidized food grains as priority ration cards (PHH) get.
How many people are covered by NFSA in India?
The Act is being implemented in all the States/UTs, and on an all India basis, out of maximum coverage of 81.34 crore persons, around 80 crore persons have been covered under NFSA at present for receiving highly subsidized foodgrains.
Is there a BPL Ration Card category in NFSA?
As per NFSA, there is no BPL ration Card category, instead, Priority House Hold (PHH) taken place and this new PHH Ration card replaced most of the old BPL ration cards. From your query, you are entitled to get all those benefits previously enjoyed as a BPL ration card holder, and continue receiving all benefits without any loss or issues.
What should the general public know about NFSA?
While NFSA taking action, general public try to understand facilities getting at their end from ration shops. Existing ration card owners and new applicants curious to know ration card types, categories, benefits, etc..
What happens to food security allowance under NFSA?
In case of non-supply of the entitled quantities of foodgrains or meals to entitled persons under NFSA, such persons shall be entitled to receive such food security allowance from the concerned State Government to be paid to each person, within such time and manner as may be prescribed by the Central Government.