Given the online tracking of ration card status through services provided by the Food, Civil Supplies, & Consumer Affairs Department, it’s turned out to be relatively easy. Under the official Ahara Karnataka portal, residents are well-opened to track their ration card application’s status and make requisite modifications. This guide will help you in checking the online status of your ration card along with solutions to frequently faced problems.
What is ahara.kar.nic.in?
The Ahara Karnataka portal was formerly ahara.kar.nic.in and is now available at https://ahara.karnataka.gov.in. This is the go-to site for the Karnataka Department of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs. It provides several services.
- New ration card applications
- Checking the status of existing ration cards
- Request for changes to ration card details.
- Complaint registration regarding ration distribution.
How to Check Your Ration Card Status Online
This is a guide to see how far your application for a ration card has come along. Follow these steps:
- Open the official website. First, open a web browser and visit the Ahara Karnataka portal at: https://ahara.karnataka.gov.in
- Locate the status section. Once you reach the Ahara Karnataka website homepage, look for a section called “E-Services“.
- Once clicked, the “E-Services” will show a dropdown menu where you will have to select either “E-Status” and then “New/Existing Ration Card Status”.
- Select your area. Based on your address, you will have to select your division. Given below are the divisions:
- Bengaluru District: applicable to residents of Bengaluru Urban, Bengaluru Rural, and Bengaluru City.
- Kalaburagi/Bengaluru Division: applicable to residents of Ballari, Bidar, Chikkaballapura, Chitradurga, Davangere, Kalaburagi, Kolar, Koppal, Raichur, Ramanagara, Shivamogga, Tumakuru, Yadgir, and Vijayanagara.
- Belagavi/Mysuru Division: applicable to residents of Bagalkote, Belagavi, Chamarajanagara, Chikkamagaluru, Dakshinakannada, Dharwad, Gadag, Hassan, Haveri, Kodagu, Mandya, Mysuru, Udupi, Uttarakannada, and Vijayapura.
- Fill in your details. Enter your ration card number and any other information you need to give in order to check your status.
- You know the status. After you put in your details, you will need to click on “Go“, and the current status for your ration card application should show.
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Ration Card Status Check: Some Simple Steps
You can check the status of your ration card in a few simple ways.
- Text Message: Type a message with “RCSTAT [Space] Your Ration Card Number” and send it to 9731979899. You will receive a text message containing the card’s status.
- Helpline: You can call the toll-free helpline at 1800-425-9339, rather than getting onto the internet, and get any details you require regarding the ration card.
Resolving Common Problems
Sometimes there are some common problems you might encounter while checking your ration card status:
- Wrong Information: Ensure all the information filled in is correct as stated during the application for a card.
- Website Down: The Ahara Karnataka website works from 8 AM-8 PM only. You will not be able to access it after these hours.
- Application Stays Under Process: If the application is still in process, then the status might not be updated. Wait for some more time and have another check later.
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