The Directorate of Food & Civil Supplies of Gujarat has initiated the Gujarat Ration Card Online Application Form 2023. Individuals belonging to APL/BPL/NFSA/Non-NFSA categories can now apply online for new, separate, or duplicate ration cards to avail subsidized ration at PDS shops. Candidates can visit digitalgujarat.gov.in to check the FCS Gujarat ration card online status and access area-wise ration card details, enabling them to download and find their names in the village-wise ration card list.
Citizens who have recently registered for a ration card can verify their eligibility status in the Eligible List (Village Wise) of the National Food Security Act (NFSA) and Non-NFSA categories. Those individuals whose names do not appear in the Ration Card New List 2023 but wish to apply for a new ration card can do so by following the prescribed format for name inclusion.
Furthermore, applicants can apply online for the addition, removal, or any other changes in their ration card details. The ration card holds significant importance as an essential document for individuals in need, including those classified under APL/BPL/NFSA/Non-NFSA, enabling them to benefit from various government schemes. Most importantly, it allows people to purchase ration at subsidized rates from nearby ration shops.
Gujarat Ration Card List 2023 Village Wise & Find Name
Candidates can now check Areas Wise Ration Card Details as per NFSA. Now candidates can check name in the Gujarat Ration Card List Village Wise using the link given below:-
STEP 1: Visit the official website at https://dcs-dof.gujarat.gov.in/
STEP 2: At the homepage, click at the “વિસ્તાર મુજબની રેશન કાર્ડ વિગતો-એન.એફ.એસ.એ.” link or directly click this link
STEP 3: Then the area wise ration card details of NFSA beneficiaries will appear as shown below:-
STEP 4: Alternate Link to Check Gujarat Ration Card List 2023 – https://fcsca.gujarat.gov.in/
Also check the India Final BPL List based on the socio-economic caste census data to find out whether your name is present in the final BPL list of the country.
Check Gujarat Ration Card (APL / BPL / NFSA / Non-NFSA) Online Status
Candidates can check the Ration Card Online Status online by the following method:-
- Visit the website https://dcs-dof.gujarat.gov.in/
- Click at the “તમને મળવાપાત્ર જથ્થો જાણો” link present under ration card section.
- The direct link to know your entitlement of ration card is given here : https://ipds.gujarat.gov.in/Register/frm_KnowYourEntitlement.aspx
- Afterwards, the Gujarat Ration Card application status page will appear as shown below:-
Please note that the current application process for Gujarat Ration Card is offline. The Government of Gujarat will issue new ration cards to all citizens, regardless of whether they fall under the Below Poverty Line (BPL) or Above Poverty Line (APL) category. It is essential to obtain the ration card in order to receive rations from various ration distributors across the state. Additionally, residents can verify their inclusion in the Gujarat Ration Card List by visiting the official website of the Food and Civil Supplies Department of Gujarat.
FCS Gujarat New Ration Card Online Apply (Application Form)
Below is the complete procedure for APL / BPL / NFSA / Non-NFSA beneficiaries to apply online for new ration card in Gujarat:-
Step 1 – Visit the official website digitalgujarat.gov.in
Step 2 – At the homepage, click at the “Services” link in the header and then click at the “Citizen Services” link.
Step 3 – Here Click on “Application for New Ration Card” link. In the new opened page, see the Instructions and the List of documents to be attached which includes Residence Proof Attachment, Identity Proof Attachment and Proof Needed In Service Attachment.
Step 4 – Then Click “Apply Online” button at the bottom. A new window will open as below:-
On Digital Gujarat Portal, candidates can apply online, store personal records / documents in Digital Locker pay online, track application status. Candidates can also download the Ration Card offline using link – Gujarat Ration Card Application Form Download
1. Add Name in Ration Card Online Gujarat – APL / BPL / NFSA / Non-NFSA
All the APL / BPL / NFSA / Non-NFSA beneficiaries can follow the process given below to add name in ration card online:-
- For adding name in Ration Card follow the Step 1 and Step 2 a mentioned above.
- In Step 3, click at the “Add Name in Ration Card Online” instead of “Application for New Ration Card” link.
- After that follow the similar step from Step 4 to Step 6 to add name in Gujarat ration card online.
Removal of Name from Ration Card / Change in Ration Card – Similar to the above mentioned process, candidates can also apply online for removal of name from ration card. Even, they can apply online for Change in Ration Card.
2. Application for Duplicate / Separate Ration Card Gujarat
Candidates can follow the process given below to fill online application for duplicate / separate ration card:-
- To apply online for Duplicate / Separate Ration Card follow the Step 1 and Step 2 as mentioned above.
- In Step 3, click at the “Application for Duplicate / Separate Ration Card” instead of “Application for New Ration Card” link.
- After that follow the similar step from Step 4 to Step 6 to apply online for separate ration card online.
Application Fees
There is no application form filling fee and there is no requirement to pay any fees while applying online for new ration card in Gujarat. However, applicants can collect their ration cards from the concerned authorities on making a payment of Rs. 5 per copy.
Timelines for Issuing Ration Card in Gujarat
All the applicants can submit the complete Gujarat Ration Card online application form and new ration cards would be issued within 15 days of submission of application. However in certain cases, 1 month time is required to issue a new ration card.
Linking of Aadhaar Card with Ration Card
People can now link their Unique Identification Number or Aadhaar Card with their ration card. This can be done online by visiting the official portal and then clicking at the “Link to UID” link.
What is the Eligibility Criteria for Gujarat Ration Card
All the applicants must meet the basic eligibility criteria to get a new ration card in Gujarat:-
a) Applicants who are permanent resident of Gujarat can apply.
b) Households not already having ration card in the state are eligible.
c) Newly married couples can apply for new ration card.
d) Citizens having temporary ration cards whose date has been expired are eligible.
It is important to note that the issue of new ration card in Gujarat would be based on the household income as well as economic conditions of the family.
List of Documents Required for New Ration Card in Gujarat
Below is the complete list of documents required to apply online for new ration card in Gujarat:-
- Residential proof such as Voter ID, Driving License, Aadhaar Card (Scanned Copy)
- Age Certificate (Scanned Copy)
- Caste Certificate (Scanned Copy)
- Identity Proof like Voter ID, PAN Card, Driving Licence, Aadhar Card (Scanned Copy)
- Income proof of the family (Scanned Copy)
- Recent Passport Size Photograph of the applicant
- Valid Mobile Number / E-mail ID
- Previous Electricity Bills
- Bank Passbook
- Gas Connection Details
- Self Declaration and Certificate issued by Ward Councillor/ Pradhan
- Tenancy Agreement (if applicable)
In case of non-possession of above mentioned documents, applications for new ration cards are liable to get rejected.
An Overview of Gujarat Ration Card
Here is an overview of Gujarat Ration Card which is mentioned in the table below:-
Service Type | Ration Card |
State Name | Gujarat |
Article Category | List / Status / Application Form |
Concerned Department | Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department, Govt. of Gujarat |
Applicable Year | 2023 |
Mode of Checking Status / List / Application | Online |
Official Portal | https://dcs-dof.gujarat.gov.in/ |
Ration Card Helpline Number Gujarat
People can now contact the Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Department Gujarat through:-
— Helpline number: 1967
— Toll free number: 1800-233-5500
— Official website: https://dcs-dof.gujarat.gov.in/ or https://fcsca.gujarat.gov.in/
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