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Applying for a ration card in Karnataka

Online Application Process:

1. Visit the Official Website:
   • Go to the Karnataka Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs Department’s official portal: ahara.kar.nic.in.

1. Navigate to e-Services:
   • On the homepage, click on the ‘e-Services’ tab.

1. Select New Ration Card Application:
   • Under the ‘e-Ration Card’ section, choose ‘New Ration Card’.
2. Choose Language:
   • Select your preferred language for the application process.
3. Initiate New Ration Card Request:
   • Click on ‘New Ration Card Request’ and select the type of ration card you wish to apply for (e.g., PHH, NPHH).
4. Aadhaar Verification:
   • Enter your Aadhaar number for verification. An OTP will be sent to your registered mobile number.
5. Complete the Application Form:
   • Fill in the required details, including family member information and contact details.
6. Upload Necessary Documents:
   • Attach scanned copies of required documents such as proof of identity, address proof, and income certificate.
7. Submit Application:
   • Review all information for accuracy and submit the application.
8. Acknowledgment Receipt:
   • After submission, an acknowledgment receipt with the application number will be generated. Keep this for future reference.

For detailed instructions, you can refer to the Karnataka Ration Card Application Procedure.

Offline Application Process:

1. Obtain Application Form:
   • Visit the nearest ration shop or the Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs Department office to collect the ration card application form.
2. Fill in the Details:
   • Manually complete the application form with accurate information about your family and residence.
3. Attach Required Documents:
   • Gather and attach photocopies of necessary documents such as Aadhaar cards, proof of residence, and income certificates.
4. Submit the Application:
   • Submit the filled application form along with the attached documents to the respective office.
5. Receive Acknowledgment:
   • Obtain an acknowledgment slip upon submission, which will help you track the status of your application.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Residency: Applicant must be a permanent resident of Karnataka.
• Income Level: Eligibility varies based on the type of ration card:
  • Priority Household (PHH): For rural households meeting specific income criteria.
  • Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY): For families with an annual income below ₹15,000.
  • Annapurna Yojana (AY): For destitute individuals above 65 years.
  • Non-Priority Household (NPHH): For households not covered under the above categories.

Required Documents:

• Aadhaar Card
• Proof of Residence (e.g., utility bills, rental agreement)
• Income Certificate
• Passport-sized Photographs of family members
• LPG connection details (if applicable)
• Latest electricity bill

For more information on the types of ration cards and their benefits, refer to the Karnataka Ration Card Details.

Contact Information for Queries:

• Toll-Free Number: 1800-425-9339
• Department Address: Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Department, No 8, Marketing Federation Building, Cunningham Road, Bangalore – 560 052

Ensure that all information provided is accurate and all necessary documents are submitted to avoid delays in processing your ration card application.