Saralnama3,600 ration cards have been canceled in Uttarakhand for ineligible holders. The District Supply Department warns ineligible cardholders to voluntarily surrender their cards or face legal action. The annual income limit for ration card eligibility is ₹1.8 lakh under the National Food Security Act and ₹5 lakh under the State Food Security Scheme. Rural residents must submit cards to Gram Panchayat Development Officers, while urban dwellers should return them to the DSO office. The department is conducting thorough checks to ensure government benefits reach only eligible beneficiaries. (Updated 27 Oct 2025, 06:25 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- 3,600 ration cards have been canceled in Uttarakhand for ineligible holders
- The District Supply Department warns ineligible cardholders to voluntarily surrender their cards or face legal action
- The annual income limit for ration card eligibility is ₹1.8 lakh under the National Food Security Act and ₹5 lakh under the State Food Security Scheme