Food & Civil Supplies

Ration Card — New Apply

Apply for a new ration card under NFSA. Required for subsidised foodgrains, LPG connections, and various government schemes.

15–30 Days ₹199 – ₹299 Most Requested

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A Ration Card is issued by the Punjab Food and Civil Supplies Department under the National Food Security Act (NFSA). It entitles eligible families to subsidised foodgrains (wheat, rice, sugar) and is also used as a proof of identity and residence.

Why you need a ration card:

Subsidised foodgrains from the Public Distribution System (PDS)
New LPG gas connection application
Various government welfare scheme benefits
Proof of address and family composition
Income certificate and other document applications

Aadhaar of All Family Members mandatory for each member

Residence Proof utility bill / rent agreement

Family Photograph joint family photograph

Income Certificate to determine eligibility category

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Families not already having a ration card in Punjab
Eligible under BPL, APL, or Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) categories
Residents of Punjab with a permanent address

Processing Time

15–30 Days

Service Fee

₹199 – ₹299

How to Pay

UPI / Bank Transfer / Cash

Government application fee may apply. Our service fee covers application filing, verification, and follow-up.

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Category Registrations
Department Food & Civil Supplies
Processing 15–30 Days
Fee ₹199 – ₹299
Mode Online / WhatsApp

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