Government Alert for Ration Card Holders across the country, The government has implemented an important scheme related to ration cards, under which it has now become mandatory to get e-KYC done. If you have not yet done e-KYC, then you have to complete this process as soon as possible, otherwise, your ration card may be blocked and you will not get a ration.
The main objective of the government is to bring transparency in the ration distribution system and to deliver the benefits of ration to the right people. E-KYC is an important step for this. In this process, the ration card holder is matched with the Aadhar card, which ensures that the right person is getting the benefit of the ration.
Why is e-KYC necessary
Proper use of ration: E-KYC ensures that the right person is getting the benefit of ration. This prevents black marketing and irregularities of ration.
The benefit of government schemes: Ration cardholders get the benefit of many government schemes. You will be able to avail of these schemes only if you have e-KYC.
Data update: Through e-KYC, your ration card information gets updated, such as changes in family members, contact numbers, etc.
What is e-KYC
e-KYC (Electronic Know Your Customer) is a process in which the identity of a person is verified electronically. In the case of ration card holders, their identity is confirmed using an Aadhaar card.
How to get e-KYC done
The process of getting e-KYC done is quite easy. You have to go to your nearest ration shop. There the ration dealer will take your Aadhaar card information and scan your biometric data (fingerprints). This entire process is completed in a few minutes.
Consequences of not getting e-KYC done
If you do not get e-KYC done in time, then your ration card will be blocked. This will cause you trouble in getting ration. Therefore, contact your ration dealer as soon as possible and get e-KYC done.
Benefits of e-KYC
Transparency will increase in ration distribution.
The benefits of ration will reach the right person.
Black marketing of ration will be stopped.
The making of fake ration cards will be stopped.
Ration card holders are appealed to take e-KYC seriously and get it completed as soon as possible. This will not only provide you convenience but you will also get the right benefits of government schemes.