During the month of April-2021, rations (grains) can be obtained from any reasonably priced shop in the state having established an identity with the Aadhaar card number.
Why And How To Link Your Aadhaar Card To Ration Card?
Aadhar cards are mandatory for each and every resident of India as these will become the only Identity Proofs. And, ration cards are a necessity for people of India.
Due to increased scams and frauds in case of ration cards, govt. has decided to opt for aadhaar cards for added security. And you all must be aware of the fact that it has been executed in some parts of the country, i.e, to link your aadhaar card to banks, LPG connections and even to the ration cards.
Many of you might be facing some problems while linking the same. So, here is a brief procedure for your help.
How To Link Your Aadhaar Card to Ration Card?
There are two ways i.e online/offline methods in which you can link your ration card with aadhaar card “UID” simply by following some guidelines as provided below:
Offline Procedure:
Just submit the photocopies of the required documents i.e. your aadhaar card and your ration card to your shop dealer.
Online Procedure:
- Visit official portal: https://rasf.uidai.gov.in/seeding/User/ResidentSelfSeedingpds.aspx
- Enter location details as asked.
- Complete the next field – benefit type(LPG connection, pension or whichever suitable)
- Next step is to enter your contact information and then the 12 digit aadhaar card number. In this contact information, you will be asked to enter your mobile number. Do enter the correct one as you will receive an OTP(One Time Password) on your number.
- Enter the OTP and the captcha.
- Click submit to send the request.
- After submitting the request, the concerned officials will contact you to verify.
Important Link
- One of the other suitable Methods is By Sending a SMS to 51969 in the Following Format:
- SMS Format :- For all schemes other than LPG
- UID SEED <State Short Code> <Scheme/Program Short Code> <Scheme/Program ID> <Aadhaar No>
- For Example: UID SEED JH POSC 1234567 131313131313
**Details on online portal are being updated, so , if you don’t find the suitable one, you can opt for other option – through mobile or SMS. ** So this is easiest way to seed aadhaar card to ration card. And their are numerous of benefits by linking of these documents. and help us a lot in various situation of life.