Hyderabad: The Telangana government has initiated a verification process for new ration card applications submitted at MeeSeva centres. Teams from the Civil Supplies Department will conduct door-to-door verification to validate applicants’ details.
Over the past 10 years, the state has issued 89.90 lakh ration cards, benefiting 2.81 crore people. Recently, applications were invited through Prajapalana, Parjawani, Gram Sabha, and later, MeeSeva centres. The government had promised to provide fine rice and essential commodities under the new ration cards.
Officials will verify household details, including the presence of vehicles and electricity bill records. If applicants are unavailable, verification will be done via phone calls. So far, 2.50 lakh applications have been submitted through MeeSeva, including 1.35 lakh in Greater Hyderabad.
Additionally, over 20 lakh requests have been received for deletion and addition of names on existing ration cards. In the first phase, new applications will be scrutinized to facilitate the issuance of ration cards by Ugadi, as per the government’s plan.
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