Ration Card e-KYC: Complete the Process Immediately to Continue Receiving Benefits – Full Step-by-Step Guide

Millions of Indians rely on the ration card to access subsidized food grains and other government welfare benefits. To ensure that these benefits reach the right individuals, the government has made e-KYC mandatory for all ration card holders. While the e-KYC drive is almost complete, many people are still pending verification. If you are among them or unsure of your status, now is the time to act.

Failing to complete e-KYC may result in disruption of ration benefits, so it’s crucial to get this done as soon as possible. Here’s everything you need to know about checking and completing your Ration Card e-KYC from the comfort of your home.

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✅ Why e-KYC for Ration Card is Important

The government is collecting updated data through e-KYC to remove duplicate and ineligible entries from the system. This ensures that only genuine beneficiaries receive food subsidies and related benefits under the Public Distribution System (PDS).

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🔍 How to Check Your Ration Card e-KYC Status at Home

You can easily verify whether your e-KYC is done or not using the Mera KYC app:

1. Download the ‘Mera KYC’ app from the Google Play Store.

2. Open the app and grant all required permissions.

3. Select your location (State/District).

4. Enter your Aadhaar number, solve the CAPTCHA, and enter the OTP received on your registered mobile number.

5. Your Ration Card e-KYC Status will appear on the screen:

   • If e-KYC is completed, it will show “Y“.

   • If not completed, it will show “No“.

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📝 Step-by-Step Process to Complete Ration Card e-KYC at Home

If your e-KYC is pending, here’s how you can complete it using your smartphone:

1. Download two apps from the Play Store:

   • Mera KYC App

   • Aadhaar Face RD App

2. Open the Mera KYC App and enter your:

   • Aadhaar Number

   • CAPTCHA Code

   • OTP sent to your registered mobile number

3. Once logged in, you will see your family details including:

   • Name

   • Age

   • Family members linked with your ration card

4. Click on the “Face e-KYC” option.

5. Your phone’s camera will open. Stand at a proper distance and click a clear photo of your face.

6. Once the photo is accepted, your Ration Card e-KYC will be marked as complete.

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📌 Final Word

With many states actively pushing the e-KYC deadline, it is essential to complete this process to avoid disruptions in receiving your ration benefits. Whether you are a new applicant or an existing cardholder, following this digital process ensures you remain eligible for continued government support.

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