A ration card has the status of an important document in India. A ration card is not only a means of cheap ration provided by the government, but it is also a proof of identity. The central government issues ration cards for the poor people of the country, who are given ration at a very low price.
A ration card is being issued in the name of the head of the family
A ration card is issued in the name of the head of the family, which includes the names of all the members of the family. If a child is born in the family or after the marriage of a male member, the name of the new member is also added to the ration card as a daughter-in-law.
The name of a new member can be added both online and offline
The name of the new member can be added to the ration card both online and offline. For this, some important documents of new members will be required. If a child is born in the family, then his birth certificate and in case of marriage, a marriage certificate will have to be attached. Along with this, an affidavit, Aadhar card, and photo will also have to be attached to the application.
Form 3 has to be filled out to add the name of the new member
Form 3 has to be filled out to add the name of the new member to the ration card. This form can also be downloaded from the official website of the Food Department. After filling out the form and attaching all the documents, it can be uploaded directly to the website of the Food Department. Apart from this, you can also upload the form by visiting your nearest CSC center.
How long will it take to add the name of the new member to the ration card
The application and all the documents submitted to add the name of the new member to the ration card will be checked and after the verification is completed, the name of the new member will be added to the ration card. This entire process may take 15 to 30 days.
The process of adding the name of the new member to the ration card has now become quite simple. You can easily do this work through online or offline mediums. After submitting the required documents, you will get the name of the new member added to the ration card within a few days.