Haryana Ration Card Details

Ration cards are issued by state governments to Indian citizens residing in that particular state who cannot afford basic commodities. Ration cards enable families to access food grains at subsidised rates through the Public Distribution System (PDS).

Updated On - 06 Sep 2025
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In Haryana, the Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs Department issues different types of ration cards based on a family's income and the number of members.

Purpose of Ration Card

The following are the purpose of ration cards:

  1. A ration card provides financial benefit to the citizen with low income by allowing them to purchase food items at a subsidies rate.
  2. These cards help in accessing various government schemes by serving both as identity and address proof.

Types of Ration Card Provided in Haryana

The Haryana government issues various types of ration cards, such as green, yellow, pink, and khaki and here are some of the types of ration cards:

  1. Green cards are offered to people under the APL (Above Poverty Level) category.
  1. Pink ration cards are issued to families who come under AAY category and are extremely poor who are not able to earn their livelihood.
  1. Khaki ration cards are issued to families who come under OPH category.
  1. Families whose annual income is less than Rs.10,000 and come under the BPL category will get a yellow ration card.

Benefits of Haryana Ration Card

The following is the list of benefits of Haryana ration card:

  1. Offers ration at a subsidized rate from the fair price shops to the eligible beneficiaries.
  2. Allows users to apply for the various government schemes run for the welfare of the people who come under BPL or AAY category.
  3. Can be used as an identity proof.

BPL or AAY cards holders will get the ration card at subsidized rate mentioned below:

  1. BPL card: 5 kg of wheat at the rate of Rs.2 per kg
  1. AAY card: 35 kg wheat at the rate of Rs.2 per kg
  2. At Rs.13.50 per kg, card holder will get two kg sugar.
  3. At the rate of Rs.13.63 to Rs.14.58 per kg, cardholders will get 7 liters of kerosene.
  4. At the rate of Rs.20 per kg, cardholders will get 2.5 kg pulses

Eligibility Criteria for Haryana Ration Card

The following is the list of eligibility criteria for Haryana ration card:

  1. Applicant should be a permanent resident of Haryana
  2. Applicant must not have an existing ration card
  3. The eligible age of the applicant is above 18 years

Documents Required for Haryana Ration Card

The following is the list of documents required for Haryana ration card:

  1. Passport Size Photo
  2. Postal Address
  3. Aadhar
  4. Certificate of income
  5. Identity Card
  6. Mobile Number

Haryana Ration Card List 2025

You can check the Haryana ration card list 2025, by following the steps given below.

Step 1 - Visit the official website of the Food and Civil Supplies Department of Haryana.  

Step 2 - Select the 'PDS Portal' tab.

Step 3 - Once you click this, you will be taken to a new page. Here, select on the 'E-public distribution system' tab.  

Step 4 - You will be directed to a new window once you click on the 'E-PDS' tab. Hover over the 'report tab' and click it.  

Step 5 - After you select 'MIS & Report', select the ration card tab.  

Step 6 - Click on your required district from the list.

Step 7 - After you select your district, click on the AFSO for the region.

Step 8 - Now, you can look for your closest shop and the ration card list will appear.  

How to Download Haryana Ration Card?

The following are the steps to download Haryana Ration Card:

Step 1: Visit the official website of Food and Civil Supplies Department, Haryana (https://epds.haryanafood.gov.in)

Step 2: Click on ‘Citizen’ option

Step 3: Click on the option of ‘Search Ration Card

Step 4: After the new page appears, enter Family ID

Step 5: Enter the captcha code

Step 6: Click on the ‘Get Member Details’ option

Step 7: Select one member from the family

Step 8: click on Send OTP option

Step 9: OTP (One Time Password) will be received on the registered mobile number of the selected Family ID

Step 10: Enter the OTP and click on ‘Verify

Step 11: Ration cards will be displayed on the screen which can be downloaded.

Haryana Ration Card Status Check 2025

The following are the steps to check the Haryana ration card status:

By Family ID

Here are the steps to check Haryana Ration Card status by family ID:

Step 1: Visit the official website of Food and Civil Supplies Department, Haryana (haryanafood.gov.in)

Step 2: Click on the ‘Status Check’ option on homepage

Step 3: Select Family ID category

Step 4: Enter your PPP Family ID

Step 5: Click on the Get Member Details option

Step 6: Application status will be displayed on the screen after completing the process

By Aadhar Card Number

The following are the steps to check Haryana Ration Card status by Aadhar Card number:

Step 1: Visit the official website of Food and Civil Supplies Department, Haryana (haryanafood.gov.in)

Step 2: Click on the ‘Status Check’ option

Step 3: Select ‘Aadhar Card Number’ category

Step 4: Enter the Aadhar Card Number

Step 5: Click on the ‘Get Member Details’ option

Step 6: Status will be displayed on the screen

By Mobile Number

The following are the steps to check Haryana Ration Card status by mobile number:

Step 1: Visit the official website of Food and Civil Supplies Department, Haryana

Step 2: Click on the ‘Status Check’ option

Step 3: Select the category ‘Mobile Number’

Step 4: Enter your mobile number

Step 5: The status of your Haryana ration card will be displayed on the screen

How to Apply for a City Haryana Ration Card?

You can follow these steps and apply for the Haryana ration card

  1. Visit the Food and Civil Supplies Department of Haryana portal
  2. Click on the 'Anthayodhaya Saral' tab.
  3. If you are applying for the first time, you should register by entering your name, mobile number, and e-mail id.
  4. If you have already registered, you can enter your e-mail id and password and log in.

How to Check Ration Card Status Online?

Here are the steps to check Haryana ration card status online:

  1. You can check the status of your ration card application by visiting the Haryana Saral Portal.
  2. You can also check the status of your ration card application via SMS.
    1. Type in SARAL < space > < Application ID/Ticket No. >
    2. Send this msg to the number, 7738299899 for tracking your application.

Note: You should do this from the mobile number you provided when you registered for the ration card. 

Some Other Details About Haryana Ration Card

You can modify detail, add or delete members from your Haryana ration card and here are the steps to do so:

Modify Details

  1. Visit the official website of the Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Haryana
  2. Search for the online ration card link which will open the portal of Saral Haryana
  3. Use the login credentials to log into the portal
  4. Click ‘Apply for service’ option
  5. Search for the ‘Modify Member Details’ in Ration Card-related link
  6. Fill in the details as required
  7. Upload the necessary documents
  8. Click on ‘Submit’ to process your request after reviewing the information

Delete Members

  1. Visit the official website of the Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Haryana
  2. Search for the online ration card link which will open the portal of Saral Haryana
  3. Log into the portal using your credentials
  4. Click ‘Apply for service’ option
  5. Search for the Deletion of Member in Ration Card related link
  6. Fill in the details as required
  7. Upload the documents
  8. Click on ‘Submit’ to process your request after reviewing the information

Add Members

  1. Visit the official website of the Haryana Ration Card Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Haryana
  2. Search for the online ration card link
  3. The link will open the portal for Saral Haryana
  4. Log into the portal using your credential
  5. Click ‘Apply for service’ option
  6. Search for the Ration card Member addition-related link
  7. Fill in the required details
  8. Upload the documents
  9. Click on ‘Submit’ to process your request after reviewing the information

Surrender Ration Card

  1. Visit the official website of the Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Haryana
  2. Search for the online ration card link which will open the Saral Haryana portal
  3. Enter the login credential to log into the portal
  4. Click on ‘Apply for service’ option
  5. Search for the Surrender of Ration card Application Form
  6. Click on the issuance of surrender certificate related link
  7. Fill in the required details
  8. Upload the necessary documents
  9. Click on ‘Submit’ to process your request after reviewing the information

Online Application Transfer Process

  1. Visit the official website of the Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Haryana
  2. Search for the online ration card link
  3. Open the Saral Haryana portal
  4. Log in by using your login details
  5. Click apply for service option and search for the Ration card Transfer Application-related link
  6. Fill in the details as required
  7. Upload all the required documents
  8. Click on ‘Submit’ to process your request after reviewing the information

Obtain Duplicate Ration Card

  1. Visit the official website of the Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Haryana
  2. Search for the online ration card link on the homepage
  3. The link will open the Saral Haryana portal
  4. Log in by using your login details
  5. Click on ‘Apply for service’ option
  6. Search for the issuance of Duplicate Ration Card related link
  7. Fill in the details as required
  8. Upload the documents
  9. Click on ‘Submit’ to process your request after reviewing the information

Helpline Numbers Under Haryana Ration Card

The helpline numbers under Haryana ration card for various ration card related issues and queries are mentioned below:

  1. Toll-Free Help Line Number: 1967 and 1800-180-2087
  1. Consumer Help Line Number: 1800-180-2087
  1. One Nation One Ration: 14445 and 1800-180-2405

FAQs on Haryana Ration Card

  • What are the benefits received by khaki ration card holders?

    Khaki ration card holders receive 5 kgs of wheat every month.

  • What are the benefits received by yellow ration card holders?

    Yellow ration card holders receive 2kg of sugar at Rs.13.50 per kg, 7litre of kerosene at Rs.13.63 per liter, and 2.5kg of pulses at Rs.20 per kg every month.

  • What are the documents needed to apply for a ration card in Haryana?

    To apply for a ration card in Haryana, you need to submit the photocopies of documents like Aadhar Card, Gas Connection, previous electricity bills, PAN card, income certificate, caste certificate, bank passbook, and two passport size photographs.

  • What are the eligibility criteria to apply for a Haryana ration card?

    You need to be the local resident of Haryana to apply for a Haryana ration card.

  • What is the time for processing a new ration card?

    It will take 15 days from the date of application for your new ration card to be processed.

  • How can I apply for a Haryana ration card online?

    To apply for a ration card in Haryana, you need to visit the official website of Food Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Department.

  • How to apply for Haryana APL/ BPL ration card online?

    You need to visit haryanafood.gov.in to apply for Haryana APL/ BPL ration card online.

  • How many types of ration cards are there in Haryana?

    There are five types of ration cards like Below Poverty Line (BPL) ration card, Above Poverty Line (APL) ration card, Annapurna Yojana (AY) ration card, and Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) ration card.

  • Is there a last date to apply for a ration card?

    No, as of now, the authority has not established any deadline for applying for an online application.

  • Is it compulsory to have a ration card?

    No, a ration card is a voluntary document. It is not a mandatory document and one can apply for it as identity proof. The ration card will help a person to avail food grains at subsided prices.

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