Delhi launches India’s First e-Ration facility

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on 27th March 2015 launched the country’s first “e-ration card” facility in the national capital.

Points To Remember:

• The event was held at the Delhi Secretariat.
• The beneficiary can visit the department’s portal and enter the ration card number and other basic information.
• After that a password will be sent to the registered mobile number.
• After entry of this password, the e-ration card will be generated which can be stored in the electronic form and used to get ration
• It can also be printed by the beneficiary from anywhere.
• Kejriwal also distributed e-ration cards to five consumers of Public Distribution System
• e-ration card will bring immense convenience to the people of Delhi as it will cut down the delays in preparation and delivery of ration cards to the beneficiaries.