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Assistance
One Nation One Ration Card
ONE NATION The Government has shown

ONE RATION CARD: its resolve for providing
A FRUITFUL hassle-free delivery of
subsidised foodgrain to

JOURNEY all migratory beneficiaries
anywhere in the country
through ‘nation-wide
SO FAR portability’ under the NFSA

hoaib Sazzad of Bihar is ed by the Government. He told BENEFICIARY STATES & UTs
Sworking in Daman & Diu’s his family members in Bihar to AP, Bihar, Dadra & Nagar
industrial area. Sharing his sto- send him his ration card and Haveli and Daman & Diu, Goa, Gujarat,
ry on https://www.mygov.in/ after receiving it, he took it to Haryana, HP, Jharkhand, Karnataka,
he said that one day, he saw a the fair price shop in Daman & Kerala, MP, Maharashtra, Mizoram,
Odisha, Punjab, Sikkim, Rajasthan,
news report on TV regarding Diu. To his pleasant surprise, Telangana, Tripura, UP, J&K,
facility of nationwide portabil- the shopkeeper helped him Manipur, Nagaland, Uttarakhand,
ity of ration card being provid- procuring his ration by accept- Lakshadweep & Ladakh
ing his ration card. Today, he is
To avail your ration, follow these steps thankful to Prime Minister Na-

Visit PoS enabled Ration 2 Share Aadhar number rendra Modi for ‘One Nation
1 shop during working or Aadhaar Ration Card One Ration Card’ scheme which
hours Number made it possible for him.
Undergo Aadhar-based 4 Recieve your NFSA food The implementation of One
3 biometric authentication grain quota Nation One Ration Card plan is
at the shop one of the top priorities of Gov-
ernment’s Department of Food
Now a ration card is also being arranged & Public Distribution (DoFPD) to
for the whole of India i.e. One Nation, One provide an option to all eligible
Ration Card. The biggest beneficiaries will ration card holders/beneficiaries
be poor people, who leave their villages covered under the National Food
and go to other states for employment
or other needs Security Act, (NFSA) to access
-Prime Minister Narendra Modi their entitlements from anywhere
in the country. n
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