MP Ration Card Cleanup: 15L Fake Cards Removed!

Written By: Mobin

Madhya Pradesh government has removed 15 lakh fake ration card beneficiaries through e-KYC verification. Check if your card is still valid!

Crackdown

Aadhaar-based e-KYC exposed deceased beneficiaries and those who hadn't collected rations for 4 months. 83 lakh cards still pending verification.

Verification

Investigation revealed duplicate cards, deceased beneficiaries still receiving rations, and systemic leaks. e-KYC is plugging these loopholes.

Fraud

From January-April 2025, 15 lakh fake names were removed. The cleanup continues as more ineligible beneficiaries are identified.

Timeline

Local bodies update Samagra portal with death/marriage data. The Food Department then removes these names from ration lists monthly.

Process

84% e-KYC completed statewide. Indore leads (92%) while Bhind lags (75%). Government targets 100% verification soon.

Progress

MP distributes 2.9L tons grains monthly (1.74L rice + 1.16L wheat). Govt wants to adjust ratios based on beneficiary preferences.

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