www.consumer.tn.gov.in Civil Supplies & Consumer Protection Department : Tamilnadu Ration Card, Eligibility & Apply Procedure

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Eligibility and procedure to apply for a new ration card

http://www.consumer.tn.gov.in/eligibility_ration.htm
Family Card Application form : http://www.consumer.tn.gov.in/pdf/ration.pdf

N Ration Card Renewal 2015 : http://www.indianjobtalks.com/forum/...ad.php?t=75398

The following rules apply for getting a new ration card :

Who are eligible to get a new and separate family card ?
The applicant and his/her family must be Indian citizens
The applicant and his/her family must be living and cooking separately
The applicant and his/her family must be ordinarily resident in Tamil Nadu
The applicant or his family members must not possess any family card in any State in India
The applicant or any of his/her family members must not be a member in any other family card in Tamil Nadu
The applicant and members of the family must be close relatives

To whom should the application be sent ?

In Chennai city and its belt areas, filled in applications with documents must be filed with Assistant Commissioner of Civil Supplies of the zone in which the applicant lives. Applicants can contact the above offices over telephone if there are doubts over the jurisdiction office of the area in which he/she is resident.
In districts other than Chennai, Taluk Supply Officers of the Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Department or Assistant Rationing Officers (in Coimbatore city) concerned of the area in which the applicant lives is competent to receive applications for family cards.
Applicants are requested to obtain an acknowledgement slip at the counter in the Assistant Commissioner's or Taluk Supply Office concerned.
Applicants may also chose to send the application by post. However, it would be wise to send it by Registered Post with Acknowledgement Due (RPAD) to ensure that there is proof of submission.
Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection department will be launching a full online application service by September 2008

What are the documents that must be attached with new family card applications?
Application (in the new format above) should be filled up completely, signed or thumb-impression and submitted along other documents below. Incomplete forms are liable for rejection. The following documents need to be attached:

Proof of applicant's current residence in Tamil Nadu (copy of original document)
Election Photo Identity Card (EPIC), OR
Property tax payment receipt in case of own house (current year), OR
Electricity Bill (last month), OR
Telephone Bill (last month) , OR
Front Page of Bank Pass Book, OR
Allotment orders in respect of persons residing at houses allotted by Slum Clearance Board, OR
Passport, OR
Currently valid tenancy agreement (in case of rented house)

What is the procedure for processing my family card ?
The application filed by you is sent for field verification. The officer carrying out the field verification is supposed to inspect the applicant's house and kitchen to ensure that the applicant is living and cooking separately and also to verify the use of LPG by the family.
When the officer reports at the applicant's house, the applicant may ask the officer for proof of identity (official ID card) before letting him inspect the premises.
Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Department is very concerned about the integrity of the officers and conduct in public offices. Applicants are free to report any indecorous behavior or demand for payment of bribes by any inspecting or office staff of the department by telephone or email to the Commissioner, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection.
The inspection is to be carried out with 30 days of the application being filed with the AC or TSO office. In case, the inspection by the officer concerned does not happen within 30 days, please speak to the Assistant Commissioner or Taluk Supply Officer concerned.
Thereafter, if the application is found fit by the Assistant Commissioner or Taluk Supply Officer concerned as per the above eligibility conditions, then the application is approved and sent for printing of the family card.

Is there any fee for a new ration card ?
Government of Tamil Nadu have prescribed Rs 5 as the fee for a new ration card. This amount has to be paid to the AC or TSO office concerned
Applicants are requested NOT to pay any bribes to any staff or antisocial elements (brokers). Any such requests may be reported to this office by email to the Commissioner, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection.

What can applicants do if there is delay beyond 60 days from the application date ?
Applicants may contact the Assistant Commissioner or Taluk Supply Officer concerned and find out the reasons for the delay.
Officers and staff of the department are liable for action if they wantonly delay applications.
Applicants may speak to Deputy Commissioner, North or Deputy Commissioner, South if within the city of Chennai and it's belt area.
Applicants may speak to the District Supply and Consumer Protection Officers of the district concerned.
If the AC or DC offices do not respond, applicants may also, if needed, also report the same by email or telephone to the Commissioner, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection.

To whom does appeal lie if my application is rejected ?
Deputy Commissioner of Civil Supplies , Chennai City, North and South , Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Department , Chennai 5 in respect of Chennai city and the belt areas around.
In respect of other areas the District Revenue Officer of the district.

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[Guest]

I missed my ration card. My ration card number is 17/9/0555335.

You can register your complaint in this link
http://wserver1.tn.nic.in:9005/ccs_consumers/index.jsp

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What are the documents required to apply for ration card?

Application should be filled up completely, signed or thumb-impression and submitted along other documents below. Incomplete forms are liable for rejection. The following documents need to be attached:
Proof of applicant's current residence in Tamil Nadu (copy of original document)
** Election Photo Identity Card (EPIC), OR
** Property tax payment receipt in case of own house (current year), OR
** Electricity Bill (last month), OR
** Telephone Bill (last month) , OR
** Front Page of Bank Pass Book, OR
** Allotment orders in respect of persons residing at houses allotted by Slum Clearance Board, OR
** Passport, OR
Currently valid tenancy agreement (in case of rented house), AND
Surrender Certificate along with relevant family card issued by the card issuing authority if any card is issued in the previous address, OR
Name Deletion Certificate from the parent or guardian family card or Non-inclusion of name Certificate issued by the card issuing authority in the previous address, OR
No card certificate issued by the card issuing authority, if there is no family card in the previous address, AND
Particulars regarding earlier application for family card, including registration number and details of rejection, if any? AND
Details of LPG connection, if any, with details of name of consumer in whose name it is registered, consumer number, LPG agency and Oil Company name. AND
Mobile Number or Email addresses may be filled up in the format to enable this department to send an automated message (to be activated by end 2008) to the applicant on the status of the application. AND
A self addressed and stamped postal cover or postcard to enable the office to communicate the results to the applicant.

[Guest]

How to cancel the ration card and how to apply for new one?

You can get the procedure to apply for a new ration card from the above given link

[Guest]

How to renewal my ration card online?

You can use the below link to Renew TamilNadu Ration Cards Online
http://210.212.62.90:8080/newfcp/cardvalidity.do

[Guest]

SIR
I RECEIVED A CONFIRMATION FROM GOVT OF KARNATAKA FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES STATING MY NEW RATION CARD REF NUMBER- BLE100156735 - DATED 5/11/2012HAS BEEN SENT TO M/S BRV SHETTY SAVITHA STORES INDIRANAGAR BANGALORE . IN SPITE OF SEVERAL VISITS THE CONCERNED DELAYED THE ISSUE SINCE HE HAD NOT RECEIVED .FINALLY HE DIRECTED US TO APPAREDDY PALYA ON 4TH JAN 2013 WHERE THE RATION CARDS WAS BEING ISSUED . I SUBMITTED MY I/D AND MY OLD RATION CARD THE CONCERNED GOVT OFFICIAL TOLD ME THE REFERENCE RATION NEW CARD WAS NOT HAVING MY FAMILY PHOTOS IT WAS HAVING SOME OTHER PHOTOS .PREVIOUSLY ON THE INTERNET I RECEIVED THE NEW RATION CARD SPECIMEN COPY HAVING MY FAMILY PHOTO CORRECT DETAILS .. I REQUEST TO SUGGEST ME WHAT I SHOULD DO NEXT TO GET MY RATION CARD .
B.L.GOVINDARAJU
75 YEARS

Apparently, the facility given above is for Tamilnadu.
For karnataka ration card complaints, you have to approach the concerned authorities.

[Guest]

My name is karuppiah. I am living in Sivagangai district. I have applied for a new family card on 23-09-2011. My register number is 962. I have not got my ration card yet. Please tell me the reason.

How to know the status of a new ration card applied 3 months before?

I have applied for my ration card in 2010 of may. i had my call for verification and after this i didn't had any call from this department. i just gone to the taluk office ,tindivanam and asked about the status of my card but i didn't have any reply properly. 2 year passed and i argued them but mery waste. i just asked in my village shop unfornately i found my name and my wife name has been registered in his book but i so for haven't received my ration card. My ration card number is 07G0993212. please do me the favour.

** You may contact the Assistant Commissioner or Taluk Supply Officer concerned and find out the reasons for the delay.
** Officers and staff of the department are liable for action if they wantonly delay applications.
** You may speak to Deputy Commissioner, North or Deputy Commissioner, South if within the city of Chennai and it's belt area.
** You may speak to the District Supply and Consumer Protection Officers of the district concerned.
** If the AC or DC offices do not respond, applicants may also, if needed, also report the same by email or telephone to the Commissioner, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection.

You can get the contact details from the below link
http://www.consumer.tn.gov.in/contact.htm

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Can a single person apply for a ration card ?

** Yes, a single person whose is living alone for atleast one year separately in a residence can apply for a family card. He/She should satisfy all the documentary requirements as stated in the section on new family card applications.

** Sons or daughters, married or otherwise, living with their parents are NOT eligible for a separate family card.

[Guest]

How to apply for new ration card?

To apply for a new ration card, you have to download the application form in the above given link and follow the above given procedure to apply for getting a new ration card .

[Guest]

HI need to make a complaint about an employee who working in Ration shop.

She is a female, behaving in very worst manner towards consumer.
Seriously i need to make an complaint on her.

Help me where to make an complaint. I am from Coimbatore district.
If possible refer me some addresses or phone numbers.

You can register your complaint in Civil Supplies & Consumer Protection Department.
Register Complaint Here

(or)

You can send your complaint to Chief Minister's Special Cell Online Petition filing and Monitoring System
TamilNadu Online Petition Filling CM Special Cell

[Guest]

Please give me the details of who is eligible for tatkal ration cards and what are the documents required to submit and to whom it should be submitted

[Unregistered]

i applied for my ration card on 1/12/11
my card no. 148676
up to now i did not receive the ration card pls advice when i will receive.

[Unregistered]

my ration card no. 148676 pls advise when it come

[Unregistered]

sir i have transfered to palani dindugal dist. from erode. i have trnsfer certicate from erode . how i know whether my ration card transfered to palani

[Unregistered]

my name Thilruba sulthana, w/o Nilamudeen, Needamangalam taluk, Thiruvarur Dist. i applied for my ration card on 26/07/11
application no : 492

i am living in middle class family.. i am an daily wages. in my family there are four members includes two children. we unable to get the food and ration materials like kerosene etc in market price..

up to now i did not receive the ration card pls report me when i will receive.

so please grant me to get the new ration card for my family.
THANKING YOU
YOURS TRULY
Thilruba sulthana.

[Unregistered]

I AM UNABLE TO REGISTER AND DOWN LOAD EXTENTION RENEWAL OF MY FAMILY RATIONCARD NO.13/W/0112222 ISSUED BY CIIVILSUPLIES AND CONSUMER PRPTECTION DEPARTMENT COIMBATORE -ASSISTANT RATIONING OFFICER, CIRCLE 1, COIMBATORE WEST COIMBATORE . THE WHITE COLOUR RATIONCARD WAS ISSUED FOR OBAINING SUGAR ONLY AT THE RATION NO. 11 TNCSC LTD, CRS34 AT COIMBATORE WARD NO. 050 STREET NO. 008 OLD DOOR NO. 162 NEW DOOR NO. 14 SHOP NO. EA008 SHOP AT ROBERTSON ROAD REGISTRATION NUMBER 1397

I HAVE NOT OBTAINED RATION SUGAR DURING THE PERIOD JAN TO DEC 2012 AND TILL NOVEMBER 2013. I AM DIRECTED BY THE RATION SHOP TO CALL ON THE TASHILDAR FOR GETTING THE RATION CARD RENEWAL. I REQUEST MY RATION CARD BE RENEWED AS N RATION CARD. UNFORTUNATELY I COULD NOT RENEW THE SAME ONLINE.

PLEASE DO THE NEEDFUL AND OBLIGE
WITH WARM REGARDS
K.VASUDEVAN
RETIRED SBI MANAGER AND SENIOR CITIZEN AGED 76 AILING WITH HEART, ORTHO AND DIABETES

[Unregistered]

I WANT TO CHECK MY CARD DETAIL AND SHOP NUMBER BECAUSE I HAVE THE NUMBER.

[Unregistered]

Family Card Age Changes
Family Card Number; 24/G/0043099
2014 Age
S.Mariappan -65 Age
M.lakshmi - 60 Age
SMRamesh - 32 Age

[Unregistered]

I MISSED RATION CARD. MY RATION CARD NO :13/G/0294835

[Unregistered]

I have applied for a new ration card since the earlier card issued has been lost. Verification has been done 3 months back. But civil supply officials are telling during my visit to their office that sent for printing. The same reply for the past 3 months. How to find out the status of my application for ration card?

[Unregistered]

I failed to renew my rationd card ( no commodity ) before 31-01-2014. How can I validate that card now?

[Unregistered]

Respected sir
I am Ramathilagam. I have residing at w/o P Ramachandran ,Alagirigowdanoor,Seelapadi village, DGL 5 ,I want to register my name & his daughter name Ramapriya in his husband's ration card. I have tried to remove the name in my own ration card but my father doesn't co operate with me because he have misused the ration card &he have getting 2 ration card in the two local area one card MANGARAI ration shop & PATTIVEERNPATTI . So kindly remove the name in my own ration card & to register my name & his daughter name Ramapriya in his husband's ration card

[Unregistered]

Coimbatore ARO refuse issued a deletion certificate to a son who has moved out to chennai.The certificate is needed to keep the records correct. Also it is needed for him to get a separate card at Chennai where his owning a house and moved in recently. The Office says that unless he has married, the deletion certificate will not be given. Deletion from a place where one move out and a new card where he is going to be single should be allowed. What is the factual position?

[Unregistered]

MY RATION CARD TRANSFERRED FROM COIMBATORE SOUTH TALUK TO THIRUNELVELI DISTRICT,SIVAGIRI TALUK ON 6-5-2015 CERTIFICATE No-167/2015 , RATION CARD No-03/G/0066775 TILL DATE THIS CARD NOT FANFARE. PLEASE TRANSFER MY CARD TO SIVAGIRI TALUK AS EARLIER AS POSSIBLE

[Unregistered]

HOW CAN I DELETE ONE OF THE CARDHOLDER FROM THE RATION CARD?