Gone are the days of long queues at government offices to get a ration card. With the UMANG mobile app, citizens can now apply online from the comfort of their home. This wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>digital initiative aims to provide convenience, transparency, and faster access to essential public distribution services.

📌 Why Apply Through UMANG?

· Fully wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>digital Process: No need to visit government offices.

· Faster Approval: Applications are processed quickly online.

· Secure & Transparent: Keeps your personal data safe and tracks application status in real-time.

· Linked Benefits: Enables easy access to subsidized food, LPG, and other welfare schemes.

💡 Step-by-Step Guide to Apply

Step 1: Install UMANG App

· Download the UMANG app from Google Play Store or Apple App Store.

· Register using your mobile number and Aadhaar details.

Step 2: Log In

· Open the app and log in using your mobile number.

· Verify via OTP sent to your registered number.

Step 3: Select Ration Card Service

· Navigate to the “Ration Card” section under services.

· Choose “Apply for New Ration Card”.

Step 4: Fill application Form

· Enter personal details: Name, Age, Address, Family Members.

· Add Aadhaar numbers for all family members.

Step 5: Upload Documents

· Attach proof of identity, address, and family details.

· Documents can be uploaded directly from your phone.

Step 6: review and Submit

· Double-check all details.

· Submit the application online and note the acknowledgment number for tracking.

Step 7: Track application Status

· Use the UMANG app to monitor the progress.

· Once approved, the digital ration card will be available for download.

✅ Key Takeaways

· The UMANG app makes ration card applications faster, safer, and fully digital.

· Citizens can apply, upload documents, and track status without leaving home.

· This initiative is particularly helpful for low-income and middle-class households relying on public distribution benefits.


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Kokila Chokkanathan

01/12/2025 07:47 AM