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Jharkhand Ration Card (NFSA)
Jharkhand Ration Card is issued under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) to eligible families. Citizens can apply for a new ration card, search card details, update member information, surrender cards and download related self-declaration forms.
Food & Civil Supplies
Processing time
15–45 days
Government charges
Free
Last verified
10 Aug 2026
Before you begin
Eligibility
- ✓ Resident household of Jharkhand
- ✓ Household eligible under NFSA guidelines
Keep these ready
Required documents
01
Aadhaar cards of family members
02
Jharkhand residence proof
03
Income certificate, when requested
04
Bank and registered mobile details
Simple process
How to apply
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1
Step 1
Search for an existing ration card or register as a new applicant
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2
Step 2
Sign in using the registered credentials
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3
Step 3
Choose the new-card or update service
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4
Step 4
Attach the relevant self-declaration and supporting documents
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Step 5
Submit the application and track its status