J&K Government Forms District Committees for Ration Card Re-Verification.
By Sujjad Rehman
Jammu and Kashmir, December 26, 2024 – In a significant administrative move, the Government of Jammu and Kashmir has announced the formation of district-level committees to oversee the re-verification process of ration cards across the Union Territory. This initiative is aimed at ensuring greater transparency, accuracy, and fairness in the public distribution system.
The committees, comprising officials from various departments, will undertake a detailed review of existing ration cards to identify discrepancies, ineligible beneficiaries, and potential duplication. The objective is to ensure that only genuine and deserving households benefit from the government’s subsidized food distribution program.
Speaking about the decision, an official spokesperson stated, “This re-verification process is critical to maintaining the integrity of the public distribution system. It will help eliminate irregularities and streamline the allocation of essential commodities to those who truly need them.”
The committees are tasked with carrying out door-to-door verifications and cross-checking beneficiaries’ details with official records. They will also be responsible for addressing grievances and providing clarity to households whose cards are flagged during the process.
The government has urged citizens to cooperate with the verification teams and provide accurate information to facilitate the process. Local administration officials have also been directed to conduct awareness campaigns to inform the public about the initiative and its benefits.
This decision comes in the wake of increasing concerns about misuse of ration cards and leakages in the distribution system. By re-verifying ration cards, the government aims to curb corruption, enhance accountability, and ensure that welfare schemes reach the intended beneficiaries.
The re-verification drive is expected to be completed within a stipulated timeline, with periodic progress reports submitted to higher authorities. Citizens can contact district-level helplines to address any queries or concerns regarding the initiative.
With this proactive step, the J&K government reaffirms its commitment to strengthening governance and ensuring equitable access to resources for all sections of society.
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