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Central — pure Bharat ke liye Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) + One Nation One Ration Card (ONORC)
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Seedha jawaab: NFSA ration card par bilkul muft anaaj — Priority Household (PHH) ko 5 kg prati vyakti prati mahina aur Antyodaya (AAY) parivaar ko 35 kg prati parivaar prati mahina, keemat ₹0; ye vyavastha December 2028 tak chalu hai aur ONORC se desh me kahin bhi kisi bhi ration dukaan se anaaj mil sakta hai.
Vibhag: Khadya aur Sarvajanik Vitran Vibhag (Department of Food & Public Distribution), Upbhokta Mamle, Khadya aur Sarvajanik Vitran Mantralaya, Bharat Sarkar · Official portal: nfsa.gov.in · Helpline: 1967 · Jankari antim baar verify: 2026-10-20
Yojana ke baare me
PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) COVID-kaal me shuru hui thi — 2020 se December 2022 tak iske tahat NFSA labharthiyon ko unke niyamit hak ke UPAR atirikt 5 kg anaaj muft mila (kul 28 mahine, lagbhag 1118 lakh metric tonne). Wo atirikt wala charan ab samapt hai. 1 January 2023 se sarkar ne vyavastha badal di: ab NFSA ka niyamit hak hi bilkul muft kar diya gaya — pehle jo anaaj ₹3 (chawal), ₹2 (gehu) aur ₹1 (mota anaaj) prati kilo milta tha, wahi ab ₹0 me milta hai. Kendriya Mantrimandal ne 29 November 2023 ko is muft vyavastha ko 1 January 2024 se 5 saal ke liye, arthat December 2028 tak, badhane ka faisla kiya — isme lagbhag 81.35 crore labharthi hain aur anumaanit kharch ₹11.80 lakh crore hai, jo poora kendra sarkar uthati hai. Iske liye alag se apply nahi karna padta — patrata aapke NFSA ration card (AAY ya PHH) se tay hoti hai, aur One Nation One Ration Card (ONORC) se aap yahi anaaj desh ke kisi bhi rajya ki kisi bhi uchit dar dukaan (ration shop) se le sakte hain.
Kaun patr hai ✓
- Priority Household (PHH) ration card wale parivaar ke sabhi sadasya — har vyakti ko 5 kg anaaj prati mahina muft milta hai
- Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) ration card wale parivaar — sabse garib parivaaron ko kul 35 kg anaaj prati parivaar prati mahina muft milta hai
- NFSA ke tahat desh ki gramin aabadi ka 75% aur shahari aabadi ka 50% tak coverage hai (2011 ki janganna ke aadhar par har rajya ki seema tay hai) — jinka naam rajya ki NFSA labharthi suchi me hai, ve sab patr hain
- Pravasi mazdoor aur dusre rajya/jile me kaam ke liye gaye NFSA labharthi — ONORC se wahin ki kisi bhi ration dukaan se apna hak le sakte hain, basharte ration card me Aadhaar juda (seed) ho
- Naye patr parivaar jo rajya sarkar ki jaanch ke baad NFSA suchi me jode jate hain (janm, vivah aadi se parivaar me badlav rajya ki prakriya se hota hai)
Kaun patr NAHI hai ✗
- Jinke paas NFSA (AAY/PHH) ration card hi nahi hai — bina NFSA card ke is yojana ka muft anaaj nahi milta; kuch rajyon ke APL / safed (white) card NFSA ke dayre se bahar hote hain, apne card ka prakar pehle check karein
- Ek hi parivaar ke naam do jagah (do rajyon/jilon me) ration card — duplicate ya farzi card par sarkari jaanch me naam kata ja sakta hai; ek jagah ka card surrender karke hi dusri jagah card banvayein
- Jo parivaar apne rajya ke bahishkar nikashon (exclusion criteria — jaise nishchit aay seema se upar, chaar-pahiya vahan, sarkari naukri aadi, rajya ke anusaar alag) me aate hain, unka naam NFSA suchi se hataya ja sakta hai
Patrata ke niyam samay-samay par badal sakte hain. Awedan se pehle apni sthiti official portal par confirm zaroor karein.
Kaunse documents chahiye
- Ration card (NFSA — AAY ya PHH prakar ka)
- Parivaar ke sabhi sadasyon ke Aadhaar card — ration card me Aadhaar seeding / e-KYC ke liye zaroori
- Naya ration card banwane ke liye: pate ka saboot (bijli bill, kiraya samjhauta, nivas praman patra aadi — rajya ke anusaar)
- Naya ration card banwane ke liye: aay praman patra (rajya ke nikash anusaar jahan manga jaye)
- Dusre rajya/jile se aaye hon to purane ration card ka surrender / katauti praman (rajya ki prakriya ke anusaar)
- Parivaar ki mukhiya ke roop me sabse badi mahila sadasya (18 varsh ya adhik) ka vivaran — NFSA ke tahat ration card me mukhiya mahila hi hoti hai
Apply kaise karein — step by step
- Pehle apne card ka prakar check kareinAgar aapke paas pehle se NFSA (AAY ya PHH) ration card hai to is yojana ke liye koi alag form ya apply nahi hai — muft anaaj aapko svatah (automatically) milta hai. Card ka prakar apne rajya ke PDS / ration-card portal par ya apni ration dukaan se confirm karein.
- Naya ration card rajya sarkar se banta haiNaya card kendra sarkar nahi, aapki rajya sarkar banati hai. Apne rajya ke Anna, Nagri Purvatha vibhag ke portal ya rationing karyalaya / CSC / Setu kendra se aavedan karein — Maharashtra me ye seva mahafood.gov.in aur Aaple Sarkar portal se milti hai. Patrata ki jaanch rajya ke nikashon se hoti hai, isliye form bharna hi card milne ki guarantee nahi hai.
- Aadhaar seeding aur e-KYC pura rakheinParivaar ke har sadasya ka Aadhaar ration card se juda (seed) hona chahiye. Kai rajyon me samay-samay par ration dukaan (FPS) par jaakar biometric e-KYC karana zaroori hota hai — e-KYC adhoori ho to anaaj ruk sakta hai, isliye apni dukaan se sthiti confirm karte rahein.
- Ration dukaan se muft anaaj leinApni tay ration dukaan par jayein, ration card number ya Aadhaar number batayein aur ePoS machine par anguthe (biometric) se satyapan karke mahine ka muft anaaj lein. Anaaj ke liye koi paisa nahi dena hai — aur har baar vitran ki parchi / receipt zaroor lein aur matra tual karke dekhein.
- Dusre rajya me hon to ONORC ka upyog kareinKaam ke liye dusre rajya/jile me hon to wahin ki kisi bhi ration dukaan par jayein — wahi purana ration card chalega, naya card banwane ki zaroorat nahi. Aadhaar biometric satyapan se aap apna muft anaaj wahan utha sakte hain; parivaar ke anya sadasya apna hissa ghar par bhi le sakte hain.
Status / kist kaise check karein
- Rajya ke PDS / RCMS portal par vivaran dekheinApne rajya ke ration-card portal (Maharashtra me rcms.mahafood.gov.in) par ration card ka vivaran, sadasyon ki suchi aur mahine-dar-mahina vitran (kaunsa anaaj, kitna mila) dekha ja sakta hai.
- Ration dukaan ke ePoS record se milan kareinHar mahine milne wali parchi ko apne hak (PHH 5 kg/vyakti ya AAY 35 kg/parivaar) se milakar dekhein — kam matra mile to wahi dukaan par aur phir rationing karyalaya me shikayat darj karein.
- Shikayat ke liye 1967 par call kareinPDS se judi shikayat — dukaan band milna, kam anaaj, paisa mangna — ke liye sab rajyon/UTs me 1967 helpline (aur rajya ka 1800-series toll-free number) chalu hai. Shikayat sankhya / reference zaroor note karein.
Thagi se bachein: Awedan bilkul muft hai. Koi vyakti naam jodne ya kist jaldi dilane ke paise mange, OTP mange, to turant mana karein aur helpline 1967 ya najdeeki police se shikayat karein. Apply hamesha sirf official portal (nfsa.gov.in) se karein.
Aksar puche jaane wale sawal (FAQ)
Muft ration me kul kitna anaaj milta hai?
Priority Household (PHH) card par har vyakti ko 5 kg anaaj prati mahina aur Antyodaya (AAY) card par pure parivaar ko 35 kg anaaj prati mahina — bilkul muft (₹0) milta hai. Anaaj chawal, gehu ya mota anaaj (jowar, bajra, ragi aadi) ho sakta hai — kaunsa anaaj kitna milega ye rajya ki vitran vyavastha par nirbhar hai. Ye muft vyavastha December 2028 tak ke liye Mantrimandal se manzoor hai.
Kya aaj bhi NFSA ke 5 kg ke upar atirikt 5 kg (kul 10 kg) milta hai?
Nahi — ye sabse badi galatfahmi hai. COVID-kaal me (2020 se December 2022 tak) PMGKAY ke tahat NFSA ke hak ke upar atirikt 5 kg muft anaaj mila tha, isliye us samay kul matra dugni lagti thi. Wo atirikt wala charan December 2022 me samapt ho gaya. 1 January 2023 se NFSA ka niyamit hak (PHH 5 kg/vyakti, AAY 35 kg/parivaar) hi bilkul muft kar diya gaya hai. Aaj ka kul hak wahi 5 kg / 35 kg hai — 10 kg nahi.
One Nation One Ration Card (ONORC) se dusre rajya me ration kaise milega?
ONORC sabhi 36 rajyon/UTs me lagu hai aur lagbhag poori NFSA aabadi ko cover karta hai. Aapko naya card nahi banwana — aapka maujooda ration card hi chalega, basharte usme Aadhaar juda ho. Kaam wale rajya ki kisi bhi ration dukaan par jayein, ration card number ya Aadhaar number batayein, ePoS machine par anguthe se satyapan karein aur apna muft anaaj le lein. Parivaar ke sadasya apna-apna hissa alag-alag jagah se bhi utha sakte hain.
Mere paas ration card nahi hai — naya card kaise banega?
Naya ration card rajya sarkar banati hai, kendra ka koi online form iske liye nahi hai. Apne rajya ke Anna/Nagri Purvatha vibhag ke portal, rationing karyalaya, CSC ya Setu kendra se aavedan karein (Maharashtra me mahafood.gov.in / Aaple Sarkar). Aadhaar, pate ka saboot aur rajya ke nikash anusaar aay ka saboot lagega. Dhyaan dein: NFSA suchi me naam judna rajya ki patrata-jaanch aur rajya ki coverage seema par nirbhar hai — koi agent 'pakka card' ki guarantee de to uspar paisa na dein.
PMGKAY muft ration aur Maharashtra ki Anandacha Shidha me kya antar hai?
Dono bilkul alag hain. PMGKAY kendra sarkar ki yojana hai — NFSA card par har mahine muft anaaj (5 kg/vyakti ya 35 kg/parivaar) milta hai aur ye December 2028 tak chalu hai. Anandacha Shidha Maharashtra sarkar ki tyohar-kit thi — patr card-dharakon ko tyoharon par ₹100 me 1 kg rava, 1 kg sakhar, 1 kg chana dal aur 1 litre tel ki kit milti thi. March 2025 ki khabaron ke anusaar Anandacha Shidha ke liye budget pravadhan band hone se wo kit band hai — lekin usse aapke har-mahine ke muft anaaj (PMGKAY/NFSA) par koi asar nahi, wo pehle ki tarah milta rahega.
Ration dukaan wala kam anaaj de ya paisa mange to kya karein?
Muft anaaj ke liye ek bhi rupya dena nahi hai aur poora hak lena aapka adhikaar hai. Pehle parchi par matra check karein, phir shikayat 1967 helpline ya apne rajya ke PDS toll-free number par karein; rationing karyalaya / jila purvatha adhikari ke paas bhi shikayat darj hoti hai. ePoS parchi aur shikayat sankhya sambhal kar rakhein.
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