The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution rolled out a pilot scheme titled, One Nation One Ration Card Scheme in four states on a pilot basis in 2019. 12 states were added on 1st January 2020. It was reported by the Central Government that about 86% beneficiaries under the NFSA were brought under the One Nation One Ration Card plan.
| Name | One Nation One Ration Card Scheme |
| Also known as | ONORCS |
| Launched by | Government of India |
| Launch year | 2019 |
| Status | Central sector scheme |
| Sector | Active |
| Objective | To ensure 100% ration |
| Official website | https://www.nic.in/infographs_post/one-nation-one-ration-card/ |
Objective and Benefits of One Nation One Ration Card Scheme
•To empower all NFSA beneficiaries to become AtmaNirbhar for their food security anywhere in the country, through portability of their existing ration cards enabling them.
•To seamlessly lift their entitled subsidized foodgrains (in part or full) from any Fair Price Shop of their choice.
How to apply for One Nation One Ration Card Scheme
Click here to apply:
https://nfsa.gov.in/portal/apply_ration_card
External links
Ration Card
