Ration Card New Rules: There is great news for those who have Ration Card Holder. If you also take free ration, then now you will get many facilities along with free ration. For this, complete preparations have been made by the government.
New rules for ration cards are being issued by the Central Government. At present, a lot of preparation has been done by the government. Let us tell you that a new device will be used at the ration card shops, due to which the ration card holders will get a big benefit. Under the new rules issued by the government, electronic point of sale devices have been made necessary at the shops, so that the ration is available in full. Along with this, there should not be any kind of disturbance.
IPOS machine has been made necessary
IPOS machine has been made necessary at the ration center by the government. Please inform that without this the ration will not be distributed. In fact, under the National Food Security Law, the central government has decided to link Electronic Point of Sale (EPOS) devices with electronic scales at ration shops so that beneficiaries can get the full amount of food grains. The law has amended the rules.
What is the rule of rationing?
Let us tell you that the government says that this amendment is an attempt to further the process of improving the weighing of food grains under Section 12 of the Act by improving the transparency of the operation of Target Public Distribution System (TPDS) under NFSA. Under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), the government is giving five kg of wheat and rice per person per month to about 80 crore people of the country at a subsidized rate of Rs 2-3 per kg respectively.
Why has the rules changed?
For the beneficiary of Public Distribution System, online electronic point of sale i.e. POS device has been connected with electronic scales, after which the possibility of disturbances in weighing is eliminated. Apart from online mode, it will also work in offline mode, due to which transparency will increase and the government will be able to stop the weak distribution case.
Let us tell you that free ration will be available in 2023 as well.
It has been announced by the government to give free ration in the year 2023 as well. Crores of people are getting the facility of free ration from the government. At the same time, the government has announced to give free ration to BPL card holders till December 2023.