Organization : Food & Supplies Department West Bengal
Facility : Check NFSA Ration Card Application Status
Applicable State : West Bengal
Website : https://food.wb.gov.in/
How To Check WBPDS Ration Card Status?
Please follow the below steps to Check NFSA Ration Card Application Status.
Related / Similar Facility : WBPDS Apply Online for Non-Subsidised Ration Card
Steps :
Step 1 : Visit the official website of WBPDS through provided above.
Step 2 : Next, click on “Features” tab in the menu bar and select “Check Ration Card Application Status” link.
Step 3 : After that enter the following details
** Select Your Form Type
** Select Your District
** Select Your Block/Municipality
** Enter Your Last 8 Digit of Application Number OR
** Enter the Full (16 Digit) Application Number
Step 4 : Finally click on “Search” button to know your ration card details.
How To View Ration Card Count?
Steps :
Step 1 : Visit the official website of WBPDS through provided above.
Step 2 : Next scroll the pages down and click on “View Ration Card Count” link.
Step 3 : Now you will get a State Level Ration Card count details as shown below.
| S.No | District Name | |||||||
| Total PHH | Total NFSA | Total non-NFSA | ||||||
| (PHH + SPHH) | (AAY+PHH) | (RKSY-I + RKSY-II) | ||||||
| Ration Cards | Beneficiaries | Ration Cards | Beneficiaries | Ration Cards | Beneficiaries | |||
| 1 | DARJEELING | 551579 | 551579 | 699999 | 1170544 | 390020 | 390020 | |
| 2 | JALPAIGURI | 1265253 | 1265253 | 1389820 | 1765273 | 632539 | 632539 | |
| 3 | COOCH BEHAR | 2063787 | 2063787 | 2099986 | 2156538 | 849703 | 849703 | |
| 4 | UTTAR DINAJPUR | 2196999 | 2196999 | 2227367 | 2287483 | 922172 | 922172 | |
| 5 | DAKSHIN DINAJPUR | 1166394 | 1166394 | 1187561 | 1219962 | 402453 | 402453 | |
| 6 | MALDAH | 2882391 | 2882391 | 2951973 | 3104451 | 1906559 | 1906559 | |
| 7 | MURSHIDABAD | 5531598 | 5531598 | 5646509 | 5852971 | 2249079 | 2249079 | |
| 8 | BIRBHUM | 2296226 | 2296226 | 2414549 | 2686592 | 1310392 | 1310392 | |
| 9 | PURBA BARDHAMAN | 3060043 | 3060043 | 3158142 | 3346977 | 1786325 | 1786325 | |
| 10 | NADIA | 3422641 | 3422641 | 3486454 | 3600579 | 1936665 | 1936665 | |
| 11 | NORTH TWENTY FOUR PARGANAS | 5175726 | 5175726 | 5277011 | 5478556 | 3470505 | 3470505 | |
Features of Ration Card
End-to-End Computerization :
It covers all aspects of Public Distribution System starting from digitized Ration Card to maintaining Supply Chain Management ,FPS Automation etc.
Paddy Procurement Automation :
It is carried out from Centralized Procurement Centres and held devices are used to record each transaction, which facilitates better MIS
Transparency Portal Implementation :
It makes all major information related to PDS available to the citizen of the state of West Bengal.
WBPDS Portal
West Bengal Public Distribution System (WBPDS) portal is intended to be an one-stop information for Public Distribution System (PDS). The portal aims to bring in transparency by disseminating data, information, news etc., related to PDS.
Providing food grains and other essential items to vulnerable sections of the society at reasonable (subsidised) prices. To have a moderating influence on the open market prices of cereals, the distribution of which constitutes a fairly big share of the total marketable surplus .
The portal is expected to provided vital information on policies related to PDS, information on Central and State schemes, price of PDS commodities, allocation and offtake details, stake holders information, fair price shop details, ration card information etc., Apart from the Centrally provided data, the portal provides links to PDS related websites of the various States to know the PDS related information.
Contact Us :
Food & Supplies Department West Bengal
Khadya Bhavan
11A, Mirza Ghalib Street,
Kolkata – 700087, West Bengal
FAQ On West Begal Ration Card
Here are some FAQ on West Bengal ration card:
What is a West Bengal ration card?
A West Bengal ration card is an official document that is issued by the Government of West Bengal to eligible households. It allows the cardholder to buy food grains at subsidized rates from ration shops.
What are the different types of West Bengal ration cards?
There are three types of West Bengal ration cards:
AAY: Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) ration cards are issued to the poorest of the poor households. These households are entitled to buy 35 kg of wheat and 20 kg of rice per month at subsidized rates.
APL: Above Poverty Line (APL) ration cards are issued to households that are above the poverty line. These households are entitled to buy 25 kg of wheat and 15 kg of rice per month at subsidized rates.
NREGA: National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) ration cards are issued to households that are enrolled under the NREGA scheme. These households are entitled to buy 5 kg of wheat and 2 kg of rice per month at subsidized rates.
How do I apply for a West Bengal ration card?
You can apply for a West Bengal ration card online or offline. To apply online, you can visit the website of the Food Department of West Bengal. To apply offline, you can visit your local ration shop or the food department office in your district.