ration card Gujarat documents required : In the state of Gujarat today, every household has a ration card. But sometimes there is a need to change this ration card. What to do in such a situation? Here we have tried to solve this problem.
Here, how to apply for a new ration card? What documents are required to issue a new ration card, issue a duplicate ration card, split or separate ration card, add name to ration card, reduce name to ration card and make other corrections in ration card? How and where to fill the form to amend the ration card? All such information is given in detail in this article.
What is a ration card?
All the citizens of the country have the right to get a ration card if they are residing in Gujarat. Ration cards are issued based on the total number of members in a family. It is used to purchase essential food grains from fair and ration shops. Ration cards come in several categories, which are given depending on the income limit of the person. For this, one has to apply in their taluka office along with necessary documents by giving complete information of the family in the form prescribed by the Gujarat government. Details of what documents are required for which change are given here.
What to do to get a new ration card?
The documents required to issue a new ration card are given below. Information on how to apply for a new ration card is also given below.
- Certificate with salary details from concerned organization if employed.
- Proof of Income Tax PAN if filing Income Tax.
- Proof of sales tax number if filing sales tax.
- Example details of landless farm labourers.
- Canceled ration cards or name reduction certificates.
- Proof of residence.
- Contact of concerned gas agency if having gas connection.
- If previously resident in a foreign state, details of previous resident in that state.
- Affidavit as per Form 82 if no ration card earlier.
Documents required for name reduction in ration card
It is necessary to remove the name of the person from the ration card after marriage, divorce or death. Evidence required for name reduction in ration card is given below.
- Proof of residence (any one)
- Lightbill and Verabill
- Proof of Identity
- Driving license
- aadhar card
- Other evidence
- Original Ration Card
- Evidence required for service
- Marriage certificate (if daughter is married)
- Divorce certificate (if divorced and name to be removed from ration card)
- Death certificate (if the member has died)
Documents required for separation of ration card
Evidence required for separation or separation of ration card is given below.
- Proof of residence (any one)
- Lightbill and Verabill
- Assessment sheet in case of ownership
- Access to property tax
- In case of rent, rent agreement, consent of landlord and proof of ownership
- Copy of property card
- Proof of Identity
- Driving license
- aadhar card
- Other evidence
- Original Ration Card
- Evidence required for service
- Kumu letter if applicable
- Receipt of revenue
- Versailles firm name notarized
- B. P. L. Aadhaar proof if name in 21 to 28 sc 2 in the list.
- Attested copy of Will
Duplicate Ration Card Required Document List
The proofs required for issuance of duplicate ration card are given below.
Residence Proof:
- Lightbill or Verabill
Proof of Identity:
- Driving license
- aadhar card
Evidence required for service:
- Original ration card in case of damage
Documents required to add name to ration card
The need to add a new name in the ration card arises when a child is born or a bride arrives in the family. The proofs required for adding name in ration card are given below.
Proof of residence (any one)
- Lightbill and Verabill
Proof of Identity
- Driving license
- aadhar card
Other evidence
- Original Ration Card
- Photo of new member
Evidence required for service
- Birth certificate (if the member is a child)
- Marriage Certificate (if the member is more than one)
- Taking the certificate of name deficiency from the ration card of the newly married partner’s party
To make other amendments in the ration card
The evidence required for making other corrections in the ration card is given below.
Proof of residence (any one)
- Lightbill and Verabill
Proof of Identity
- Driving license
- aadhar card
Other evidence
- Original Ration Card
Evidence required for service
- Kumu letter if applicable
- Receipt of revenue
- Varsai firm name notarized
- Copy of Gadgetpatra
How to apply for ration card?
After looking at the details of the documents required to make corrections in the ration card, it is also necessary to know how and where to apply.
An applicant can apply for a ration card in two ways: 1. Online application and 2. Offline application
- Offline Application: This application form can be obtained from Taluka Office and Mamlatdar Office and Taluka Development Officer Office of Supply Department or can download application form from official website of Digital Gujarat Portal: htt
- ps://www.digitalgujarat.gov .in
- Online Application: This application has to be applied by opening the official website of Digital Gujarat Portal. Click here for step by step information in Gujarati to apply online.
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