One Nation One Ration Card Scheme Current Affairs, GK & News
ONORC Scheme Operational in Entire Country
With the adoption of “One Nation One Ration Card (ONORC) in Assam, this scheme has become operational in entire India. Key Points Assam became the 36th state to adopt One Nation One Ration Card food security scheme. With the addition of Assam, all the 36 states and union territories have now started issuing ration cards ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: COVID 19 pandemic • Mera Ration Mobile App • National Food Security Act (NFSA) • One Nation One Ration Card Scheme • Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PM-GKAY) • Ration Card Portability
Mera Ration Mobile App- Highlights
The central government has launched the “Mera Ration Mobile App” in the country on March 12, 2021. This app was launched in order to facilitate the ‘One Nation-One Ration Card’ system. About Mera Ration Mobile App The app was developed by the government in association with the National Informatics Centre (NIC). It was developed in ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Topics: Fair Price Shops • Mera Ration Mobile App • National Food Security Act (NFSA) • National Informatics Centre (NIC) • One Nation One Ration Card Scheme
One Nation, One Ration Card Scheme
The Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution recently reviewed the progress made towards the implementation of “One Nation One Ration Card” plan. While reviewing, two Union Territories (UT) of Ladakh and Lakshadweep have been integrated with existing national portability cluster of 26 States/UTs. Migratory Public Distribution System (PDS) beneficiaries in these 26 States/UTs ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Fair Price Shops • One Nation One Ration Card Scheme • Public Distribution System
Five more states/UTs added under “One Nation One Ration Card”
On May 1, 2020, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution approved the integration of five states and Union Territories under “One Nation One Ration Card”. These states include Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu and Himachal Pradesh. Highlights With the addition of these states and union territories, ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Antyodaya • Consumer Affairs Ministry • National Food Security Act • National Food Security Act (NFSA) • One Nation One Card • One Nation One Ration Card Scheme • public distribution system (PDS) • Ration card
Inter-State portability of ration cards launched in 4 states
Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution launched inter-State portability of ration cards i.e. public distribution in four adjoining states in two clusters (i.e. pairing two states) -Andhra Pradesh and Telangana & Gujarat and Maharashtra. It has been launched in a bid to implement major plan to roll out ‘One Nation, One Ration ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2019
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Aadhaar • Food Subsidy • Inter-State portability of ration cards • Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution • National Food Security Act • One Nation One Ration Card Scheme • public distribution system (PDS)