Ration Card Warning: 2.37 Lakh Beneficiaries Face Grain Stoppage Over Pending e-KYC

• 237,000 ration card beneficiaries in Gondia district have not completed mandatory e-KYC.
• The administration warns that subsidized grain supply under the Public Distribution System may be permanently stopped for non-compliant beneficiaries.
• e-KYC is crucial for Aadhaar authentication, identifying 'bogus' beneficiaries, and ensuring transparency in the system.
• District Supply Officer Satish Agade confirmed 913,000 beneficiaries completed e-KYC, but 237,000 are still pending.
• Failure to complete e-KYC could lead to permanent removal from the ration card and a lengthy reactivation process.

Why It Matters: Complete e-KYC immediately to avoid disruption of ration supply and potential deactivation of your ration card.