India is a large nation with many different groups, some of which live above and some of which live below the poverty line. The government offers below and above poverty cards, from which those who fall below the poverty line may benefit based on their income and needs in order to help and relieve them. In this regard, the government of Odisha has launched the Food Odisha Token List 2024 in which citizens can apply for the card through the online portal without going to government departments. In this article, we will learn about the benefits and the objective of Food Odisha Token List and also about the application process in the portal.
Food Odisha Online Portal
The government of the state of Odisha has launched this Food Odisha Portal, via which residents may get information on the application procedure, as well as the list of recipients and the means by which they can download their ration cards online from the Food Odisha Portal 2023. The applicant can apply for the BPL or APL card through the portal and can also update their card from the portal, which means they do not need to visit the government department for the change and new applications.
Under the Food Odisha Portal the need and poor citizens are mostly benefited from the card in which the BPL ration card is provided to them so that they get the rice, wheat, kerosine etc on the lower prices
Details About Odisha Ration Card List
| Name | Ration Card |
| Beneficiaries | Residents of Odisha state |
| Launched by | Odisha Government |
| Official Website | http://www.pdsodisha.gov.in/ |
| Objective | Distribution Of Ration Card |
Objectives of food Odisha Portal 2024
The main objective of the portal is to provide the Food Odisha Ration Card and other basic requirements to the needy and poor citizens on the lower costs and also with the card the citizens can also be applicable for different state and central schemes.
Benefits of Food Odisha Portal 2024
- The main benefit of the Food Odisha portal is that the registered citizens will get wheat, rice, kerosene oil, sugar, etc. at very cheap rates. Some other benefits of the portal is as
- Benefits are only available to people with a current ration card who are also considered to be below the poverty level.
- The government has announced the digitization of all ration cards so that they can be used anywhere in the nation. The government has divided the odisha ration card form into several categories, which are as follows APL, BPL, AAY, and you. These ration cards are given to different sections on different terms.
The amount of concessional rice to be given to the ration card holder
| BPL Families | 25 KG | Family | Rs 1/kg |
| BPL Rice for APL families of 8KBK | 25 KG | family | Rs 1/kg |
| AAY families | 25 KG | Family | Rs 1/kg |
| Families of fishermen (RORC) | 25 KG | Family | Rs 1/kg |
| PLOs families | 25 KG | Family | Rs 1/kg |
| SC /ST | 15 KG | Individual | Rs 1/kg |
| Differently-abled persons | 10 KG | Individual | Rs 1/KG |
Types of Ration Cards
Odisha Ration Card
Ration card is an important multi-purpose document that entitles the resident of a state to obtain essential goods at highly subsidised rates through the Public Distribution System (PDS). In Odisha, ration cards are issued by the Department of Food, Supplies and Consumer Welfare. All residents of the state should hold the ration card as it enables the holder to procure all subsidies provided by the Odisha Government. The objective of the issue of new ration card is to eliminate the duplicate ration cards and cover all eligible beneficiaries in the state of Odisha. In this article, we look at the procedure for obtaining an Odisha ration card in detail.
Types of Ration Cards
| Ration Card Type | Ration Card Colour | Eligible Families |
| APL Ration Cards | Yellow Card | Above Poverty Line families whose annual income above Rs.15000. |
| BPL Ration Cards | White Card | Below Poverty Line families whose annual income of less than Rs.10000. |
| Antyodata cards | Pink Card | Issued to the poorest sections of the society. |
Uses and Benefits of Ration Card
Ration card is one of the necessary document, considered as identity proof for your whole family and further serves as a proof of your residence.
Linking Aadhar to Ration Card
The main objective of linking Aadhar with Ration card is to avoid the issuance of duplicate and multiple identities by digitising it and also to streamline the benefits attached to it. Aadhaar linking with Ration card would help in maintaining transparency in the Public Distribution System (PDS) network. Linking of Ration Cards with Aadhaar of all the beneficiaries would facilitate in ensuring correct targeting of the beneficiaries for distribution of subsidised food grains or cash transfer of food subsidies under NFSA.
Types of Ration Cards
| Ration Card Type | Ration Card Colour | Eligible Families |
| APL Ration Cards | Yellow Card | Above Poverty Line families whose annual income above Rs.15000. |
| BPL Ration Cards | White Card | Below Poverty Line families whose annual income of less than Rs.10000. |
| Antyodata cards | Pink Card | Issued to the poorest sections of the society. |
Eligibility Criteria
- The criteria of eligibility for the food odisha portal is as
- Applicant should be the citizen of the Odisha
- The applicant shouldn’t have obtained a ration card earlier.
- Candidates must fall within the APL or BPL categories.
Documents required
- The main required documents for the food odisha portal is as
- Income Certificate
- Aadhar Card
- Residence Proof
- Latest Passport Size Photo
Application Process for the Food Odisha portal 2023
- The step by step process of application for the food odisha portal is as
- The applicant need to visit the official website of the portal and load to the homepage
- You must choose the “Online Services” option on the website’s homepage.
- Click the “Apply New Card” link under the NFSA Section on this new page.
- Completely and correctly fill out the address information on the form. After filling in the information, click on the Next button.
- Enter the applicant’s family member’s information, then enter all the other information and click the “Save” button to submit your application.
- To print a copy, choose the print acknowledgment option.
Application Status of the Food Odisha Portal 2023
- The step by step process to check the status of the Food Odisha Portal is as
- The applicant need to visit the official website of the portal and load to the homepage
- You must click on the “known farmer registration status” link.
- A new page will now show up in front of you.
- You must choose the following data on the new page
- District Block Society, Gram Panchayat Village, KMS year
- You must input the farmer’s name and then click on “display.”
- Your computer screen will display the status of the farmer’s registration.
Add or Delete Member from Odisha Ration Card (NFSA &SFSS)
- Go to the official website of the portal.
- On the home page of the website will appear in front of you.
- you have to click on the option of “Online Services” on the menu. Now a drop-down list will open select the citizen services option.
- After this, a new page will open in front of you
Download PDS Odisha Ration Card Online
- First of all you have to go to official website of the PDS Odisha. After this, the homepage of the website will open in front of you.
- A new page open front of you .
- After That You have required to click on the option of “Online Services” in the menu.
- On the new page open front of you .On this new page, click on the Download Ration Card from the NFSA Section (for NFSA Ration Card) or from the SFSS Section (for NFSA Ration Card).
- A new page with a box to enter the Acknowledgment Number/Mobile Number.
- Enter the details and click on the Ration Card option to download .
Know Odisha Farmer Registration Status
- You have to go to official website of food supplies and consumer welfare department, Government of Odisha .
- A new home page will appear in front of you .
- You have required to click on the know farmer registration status .
- A new page open in front of you.
- Now you have to selecting
- the following information:-KMS year
- Season
- District
- Block
- Society
- Gram Panchayat
- Village
- You have enter farmer name
- you have click to on show
- Farmer registration status will be on your computer screen .
Steps for a Farmer for Paddy Preparation
- A directive has been issued by the Odisha government to all the farmers of the state. All the farmers of the state should clean their crops properly.
- Use plastic or satchel bags while cleaning. None of these bags should contain approximately 50 kg or less than 50 grams.
- After this, all these packets should be kept safe by the farmers in a good place. If you get your token from Dhan Mandi,
- then you will have to go to the crop collection center with your crop, identity card and token.
Procedure To Do Addition Of Member
- First of you have to go the official website of the website.
- On the home page will appear in front of you.
- Now you have to click on the addition of members according to your category which is as follows:-
- NFSA
- SFSS
- A new page will appear before you
- On this page, you have to click on click here to fill and submit member details
- After that, you have to enter all the member’s details like name, gender, date of birth, relationship, Epic number, Aadhaar number, Aadhar enrollment number, father names, special case, etc
Procedure To Transfer Family
- First of all you have to go the official website of the portal.
- The home page will appear before you
- Now you are required to click on transfer family according to your category as mentioned
- SFSS
- you have to click on click here to fill and submit application details
- A new page will appear before you
- On this page, you have to enter address details, ration card and FPS details, details of family members of applicants, other info, etc
Procedure To Do Officer Login
- First of all you have to go the official website of the food supplies and consumer welfare department, Government of Odisha .
- The home page open in front of you.
- You have required to officer login option.
- Finally Now a new page open in front of you.
- Now you have to enter the details of
- your username, password, and captcha code
- After that, you have to click on the login
Food Odisha Portal Wholesaler / Sub Wholesaler List
- First of the visit Food Odisha Portal Government of Odisha
- On the home of the website appear in front of you.
- You have required to the Wholesaler / Sub Wholesaler List” in FPS Dealer List.
- Select the direct and click on “Show” button.
- The wholesaler list of selected district will open as shown below.
Procedure For Dhana Mandi Odisha Farmer Registration Form
- Go to the official website of the make registration.
- You have required to click on the details.
- Now you have chosen the district, Gram Panchayat And Village.
- Click on the link to the application form.
- After that fill the form and submit the application form
View Contact Details
- First visit of the Official website of the food supplies and consumer welfare department, Government of Odisha .
- A new page will open front of you .
- You have required to click on contact us .
- Now a new page will open front of you .
- On this page you can view contact details