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    TNPDS Smart Ration Card 2021 TamilNadu: Everything you need to know

    rekha indiaBy rekha indiaOctober 26, 2021Updated:October 28, 2021No Comments6 Mins Read
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    TNPDS Smart Ration Card 2021 | TNPDS Smart Ration Card download | TNPDS Smart Ration Card login | TNPDS Smart Ration Card printing

    TNPDS Smart Ration Card is an initiative of the Tamil Nadu government to digitize the ration card, including application submission and distribution of smart cards. In this post, we will portray applying for a digital ration card in the state of Tamil Nadu. These cards will be in digital format, and the ration cards holder will not require to carry ration cards anymore.

    The applicants can apply for the TNDPS smart card on the tndps.gov.in portal, and there is no need for the applicant to visit the government ration office to apply for ration cards. The steps below will help you check the status of TNPDS Smart Ration Cards, how to apply for a Tamil Nadu Ration Card, and much more. We’ll provide you with all the information you need.

    Table of Contents

    • Tamil Nadu Ration Card Types
    • Objectives Of Tamil Nadu Digital Ration Card
    • Documents required to apply Online
    • How to Apply TNPDS Ration Smart Card Online
    • Check TNPDS Smart Card Application Status
    • Resubmit TNPDS Smart card application
    • How to update/change your TNPDS ration card details
    • How to REPRINT TNDPS Smart card
    • How to check REPRINT TNDPS Smart card request status
    • How to download TNPDS Authorization form
    • Download TNPDS mobile application
    • TNPDS Contact Information
    • FAQs
    • Conclusion

    Tamil Nadu Ration Card Types

    In Tamil Nadu there are 4 types of ration cards

    1. Rice card – for people opting for rice only.
    2. Sugar card – for exceeding the sugar allowance by 3 kg.
    3. No commodity card – People who are not eligible to draw any commodities from ration stores are given a no commodity card.
    4. Others – Police officers up to the rank of inspectors receive khaki cards.

    Objectives Of Tamil Nadu Digital Ration Card

    • Avoid deceptive methods.
    • The card holder aunthenticity is maintained.
    • Reduced paper cost due to digitization.
    • Applying Online will be easy rather than standing in long queues at the ration department offices.

    Documents required to apply Online

    Any one document is required while applying for ration card online

    1. Aadhar Card
    2. Pan Card
    3. Electricity bill
    4. Front page of pass book
    5. Gas Consumer Card
    6. Property tax in case of own house
    7. Passport
    8. Rent Agreement (For Tenants)
    9. Slum clearance board allotment order
    10. Telephone bill
    11. Voter identity card
    12. Bonded Labourers release certificate

    How to Apply TNPDS Ration Smart Card Online

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    tndps home page

    The below steps will help you to apply for TNPDS Ration Smart Card

    1. Goto the official website tnpds.
    2. On the home page -> In the smart Card application services section select “Apply New Smart Card“.
    3. Apply New Smart Card screen will be shown to you.
    4. Select “New Smart Card Application”
    5. Add the family head details first.
    6. Add the dependants details.
    7. Select the card Option accordingly “No Commodity”, “Rice Card”, “Sugar Card” or other
    8. Upload one Proof of residence document as mentioned above
    9. Add Gas details if you have any existing Gas connection
    10. In the Declaration select the checkbox and click submit button.
    11. A Refernece number will be generated and sent to your mobile number. Keep the reference number for future reference.

    Check TNPDS Smart Card Application Status

    1. Goto the official website tnpds.
    2. On the home page -> In the smart Card application services select -> ” Smart Card Application status“.
    3. Enter the reference number that you noted previously while applying for smart card.
    4. The application status will be shown to you.

    Resubmit TNPDS Smart card application

    If you want to resubmit the smart card application. Please follow the below steps

    1. Goto the official website tnpds.
    2. On the home page -> In the smart Card application services select -> ” Resubmit Application”.
    3. Enter the “Reference Number” and click submit.
    4. In the next screen it will allow you to resubmit your details.

    How to update/change your TNPDS ration card details

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    Change ration card details
    1. Goto the official website tnpds.
    2. On the home page -> In the SMART CARD RELATED SERVICES -> Select the option that you want to update. Currently you can
      • Add Member
      • Change of Address
      • Change Family Head Member
      • Remove Family Member
    3. Click on the link that you want to perform. Login page will be opened. Enter Your 10 digit mobile number which was registered with your Ration Card and click “Submit”.
    4. Update details that you want to update.
    5. Submit the updated the details.

    How to REPRINT TNDPS Smart card

    • Goto the official website tnpds.
    • On the home page -> In the REPRINT SMART CARD -> Select “Reprint Smart card“.
    • In the login page enter your registered mobile number and click “Submit”.
    • In the next screen you will find option to download the tndps smart card.

    How to check REPRINT TNDPS Smart card request status

    • Goto the official website tnpds.
    • On the home page -> In the REPRINT SMART CARD -> Select “Reprint Smart card status“.
    • In the login page enter your registered mobile number and click submit button.
    • In the next screen you will find option to check the tndps smart card request status.

    How to download TNPDS Authorization form

    • Goto the official website tnpds.
    • On the home page find the “Authorization Form” section on the right corner bottom.
    • Click the link and download the application form or directly click official link.

    Download TNPDS mobile application

    You can download the official TNPDS mobile application from the official website

    TNPDS Contact Information

    You can call the toll free number 1967 (or) 1800-425-5901 (or)  email to support@tnpds.com for any complaints and smart card related queries. Click contact us link to talk to department authorities

    FAQs

    How can I register a complaint?

    Click complaints to register your complaint.

    What if you have a TNPDS ration card but your phone number isn’t Linked with it?

    In this instance, please call the helpdesk at 1967/1800-425-5901 for guidance

    Who is eligible for TNPDS SMS services?

    If your Mobile Number is already registered with PDS System or on tnpds are eligible to use the services.

    How to check my complaint status?

    click complaint status to check your complaint status

    How to know the FPS stock balance from mobile?

    If your mobile number is registered with tnpds then send PDS <SPACE> 101 to 9773904050

    How to know whether FPS is open or not?

    If your mobile number is registered with tnpds then send PDS <SPACE> 102 to 9773904050

    How to covert PDS Commodities card to NO COMMODITY CARD?

    • Goto the official website tnpds.
    • On the homepage find the “Convert your card” option and click “click here” button

    How to check godown stock positions on TNPDS portal?

    Click Godown Stock Position Details to know the details.

    Conclusion

    We have attempted to cover all of the information required to apply for a TNPDS Smart Ration Card in this post. If you have any more questions or concerns, please call the hotline number or email the Tamil Nadu government’s department of food supply and consumer protection.

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