[Updated Details] Antyodaya anna yojana eligibility, apply online more

 Many citizens of India are unable to even buy rations for themselves due to a lack of a stable source of income. This is the reason why the Government of India has launched the Antyodaya Anna Yojana.

 Today we are going to provide you all the information related to Antyodaya Anna Yojana through this article what is Antyodaya Anna Yojana 2022? So if you also want to see all the necessary information related to Antyodaya Anna Yojana 2022, then read our article carefully till the end.

Antyodaya Anna Yojana

Antyodaya anna yojana eligibility

An Antyodaya Ration Card will be provided to all the beneficiaries under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana launched by the central government. Through this ration card, the beneficiaries of the scheme will get a 35 kg ration, which includes 20 kg rice and 15 kg rice. In this ration, wheat will be provided at the rate of ₹ 2 per kg and rice at the rate of ₹ 3 per kg.

 Antyodaya Anna Yojana is only for those citizens who do not have any fixed source of income here which is very poor. Antyodaya Anna Yojana was launched by the Central Government on 25 December 2000 by the Ministry of Food Supplies and Consumer Affairs. Initially, ten lakh families were covered under this scheme but now the government has included Divyangs also under this scheme. If you also want to get the benefit of Antyodaya Anna Yojana 2023, then for this you will have to apply online by visiting the official website of the scheme.

The objective of Antyodaya Anna Yojana

There are many people in India who cannot even buy ration to eat due to their economic condition. For such people, the Central Government has issued Antyodaya cards. Along with this, the Divyangs of the country also face a lot of difficulties to meet their economic needs. Looking at these problems of the disabled, the government has also included them under Antyodaya Anna Yojana.

 Under this scheme, food items are made available at affordable rates to economically weak and disabled persons. Under the scheme, the beneficiaries would be provided 35 kg of food grains per family every month. 

Under Antyodaya Anna Yojana, the Central Government has asked all the states to ensure that no disabled or very poor family is deprived of this scheme and they can get their food easily.

Benefits of Antyodaya Anna Yojana

• Antyodaya card holders and disabled persons in the country will be given the benefit of the Antyodaya Anna Yojana.

• Under this scheme, the beneficiaries will be provided food grains at a cheaper rate every month.

• Beneficiaries can get wheat at ₹ 2 per kg and rice at ₹ 3 per kg in 35 kg of grains under Antyodaya Anna Yojana 2022.

• This scheme is mainly reserved for the poor so poor families in urban and rural areas can get the benefits of this scheme.

• The selected Antyodaya families under Antyodaya Anna Yojana will be provided with unique quota cards to get the Antyodaya Ration Card recognition.

• One crore poor from poor families has been identified under Antyodaya Anna Yojana 2022 from the number of BPL families covered under TDPS within the states.

• Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan says that it is the responsibility of the state government to provide benefits under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana ration card and priority family ration card.

• Under Antyodaya Anna Yojana, it has been decided to cover about 2.50 crore poor from poor families.

Antyodaya anna yojana eligibility

There are some criteria to identify the families under this scheme, which we have given below, read them in detail.

• Landless agricultural laborers, marginal farmers, rural artisans/craftsmen such as potters, leather artisans, weavers, blacksmiths, carpenters, slum and informal sector workers such as porters, coolies, rickshaw pullers, street vendors, flower vendors, rural and urban Snake charmers, rag pickers, cobblers, the destitute and others in the area.

• Families of widows or sick persons/handicapped/disabled persons of age 60 years or more who do not have an assured means of subsistence or social support.

beneficiaries of Antyodaya Anna Yojana for urban area 

• Families having annual income up to ₹15000
• slum dwellers
• daily wage earners like rickshaw pullers
• fruit and flower vendors on the pavement
• domestic servant
• construction worker
• widow or disabled
• snake charmer
• rag picker
• cobbler

Antyodaya Anna Yojana Requirement

• Families having annual income up to ₹15000
• physically handicapped person
• inspector widow
• old age pensioner
• small and marginal farmers
• landless agricultural laborer
• Rural artisans or craftsmen such as kumars, weavers, blacksmiths, carpenters, and slum dwellers.

Documents for Antyodaya Anna Yojana

• The applicant must be living below the poverty line.
• Applicant should be selected for Antyodaya Ration Card issued by the designated authority.
• Aadhar Card
• residence certificate
• identity proof
• Beneficiary's income certificate issued by the concerned Patwari
• An affidavit of the applicant to the effect that he has not held any ration card earlier.
• mobile number
• passport size photo

Antyodaya Anna Yojana Application Process

To apply under Antyodaya Anna Yojana, you have to follow the step-by-step process given below.

• First of all, you have to go to the Food and Supplies Department. After this, you will have to get the application form for the application of Antyodaya Anna Yojana from there.

• Now fill in all the information asked in this application form clearly and clearly like your name, address, income, mobile number, etc.

• Fill in all the necessary documents and information in the form and submit it.

• Now submit this application form to the concerned department.

• Your application form will be scrutinized by the department official and a decision will be taken whether he considers you eligible to provide the benefits of this scheme or not.

• Once you have applied under the scheme, you can also check your application status and your name in the beneficiary list.

Conclusion 

Here in this post, we talk about the Antyodaya Anna Yojana so if you want to know antyodaya anna yojana eligibility, antyodaya anna yojana ration card, and all other information then read our post till the end.

FAQ 

Q.1: antyodaya anna yojana ration card color?

Ans:  Yellow (BPL families), Pink Colour (APL families).