PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana 2026: 81.35 Crore Logo Ko Free 5KG Ration
PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana 2026 ke under 81.35 crore logo ko har mahine free 5kg ration me gehu aur chawal diya ja raha hai food security ke liye.
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PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana Free Ration 2026: 81.35 Crore Logo Ko 5 Kg Free Anaj 2028 Tak - One Nation One Ration Card
PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana Free Ration 2026 - 81.35 Crore Logo Ko Har Mahine Free 5 Kg Anaj Kaise Mil Raha Hai
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) Bharat ki sab se badi free food security scheme hai jo March 2020 me Covid-19 pandemic ke time par shuru ki gayi thi taaki koi gareeb bhooka na soye. Is yojana ko Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs ne 29 November 2023 ko 5 saal ke liye extend kar diya hai, ab ye 1 January 2024 se 31 December 2028 tak chalegi. Isme 81.35 crore logon ko har mahine 5 kg free ration diya ja raha hai. Iska total kharcha Rs 11.80 lakh crore hai jo Central Government apne budget se de rahi hai. Food and Public Distribution Ministry ke data ke mutabik October 2026 tak 100% Aadhaar seeding ho chuki hai aur 96% ePoS transactions ho rahe hain.
Free Me Kya Milta Hai? NFSA Ke Under
National Food Security Act (NFSA) 2013 ke tahat do categories hain.
Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) families - Jo sab se gareeb hain unko 35 kg per family per month free milta hai chahe family me 2 log hon ya 6.
Priority Households (PHH) - BPL families ko 5 kg per person per month free milta hai. Jaise 4 logon ki family ko 20 kg free milega.
Isme kya kya diya jata hai? Pehle sirf gehu aur chawal milta tha ab sarkar ne International Year of Millets ke baad Jowar, Bajra, Ragi jaise mota anaj bhi dena shuru kiya hai jo health ke liye accha hai. Paisa bilkul zero hai, pehle AAY ko Rs 3 per kg chawal aur Rs 2 per kg gehu dena padta tha, PHH ko bhi same, lekin 1 Jan 2024 se sab free hai.
One Nation One Ration Card - Sab Se Bada Fayda
Iska sab se bada fayda migrant workers ko hua hai. Agar aap ka ration card Bihar ka hai aur aap Delhi me kaam kar rahe ho to aap Delhi ke kisi bhi ration dealer se free ration le sakte ho. Aadhaar authentication se aap ki pehchan hoti hai. ePoS machine par thumb lagao aur ration lo. Isse 4.5 crore migrant workers ko fayda hua hai. 2026 tak 5.38 lakh Fair Price Shops ePoS se jud chuke hain.
Eligibility Criteria - Kaun Eligible Hai?
NFSA list me jo families hain wo automatic eligible hain. Isme Antyodaya families, BPL families, Antyodaya, widows, disabled, landless labourers, slum dwellers sab aate hain. Agar aap ke paas ration card nahi hai to aap naya ration card ke liye apply kar sakte hain. Income limit state wise alag hai - generally urban me Rs 3 lakh aur rural me Rs 2 lakh annual income se kam honi chahiye. Aadhaar, bank account, residence proof chahiye.
Apply Kaise Karein? Naya Ration Card
Koi alag PMGKAY ke liye apply nahi karna padta. Agar aap ke paas ration card hai to aap ko automatic free ration milta hai. Naya ration card banwane ke liye apne rajya ki Food Supply website par jayein jaise UP me fcs.up.gov.in, Bihar me epds.bihar.gov.in, ya apne Tehsil, Block office me jayein. Document: Aadhaar sab family members ka, income certificate, residence proof, photo. 15 din me ration card ban jaata hai.
Complaint Kaise Karein?
Agar dealer ration nahi de raha hai ya kam de raha hai to toll free number 1967 par complaint karein ya 1800-180-1967 par call karein. State helpline bhi hai. Aadhaar seeding ke baad corruption bahut kam hua hai.


