Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Ration Card Types and commodities issued in Ration Shops in Tamilnadu Public Distribution System


Ration Cards are issued through Public Distribution System in Tamilnadu for those who would like to purchase commodities in Ration shops. There are three types of cards issued based on their choice. The details of all the three types of ration cards and the commodities that can be issued for each card type is described in detail below.



Types of Ration cards in Tamilnadu


  • All Commodity Cards - Green Colour - Rice and other commodities.
  • Sugar Cards - White Colour - Sugar and other commodities, no rice.
  • No Commodity Cards - White Colour - No commodity.


Price of commodities issued in ration shops in Tamilnadu


  • Rice - free since 1.6.2011
  • Sugar - Rs 13.50 per kg
  • Wheat - Rs 7.50 per kg
  • Kerosene - Rs 13.60 to 14.20 per litre
  • Toor Dhall - Rs 30 per kg
  • Urid Dhall - Rs 30 per kg
  • Palmolein oil - Rs 25 per litre



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