Ration card: Ration cards of 31000 people have been canceled in this district and action is being taken against the wrongdoers.
Ration Card News: Administrative change is going on in Bihar these days. In the last 72 hours, SPs and top officials of many districts have been transferred. After the arrival of new officials, swift action is being taken. In this line, the administration in Bihar's Jamui district has taken a major step and canceled the ration cards of more than 31000 ineligible people. Now they will not get government ration. Officials say the government has taken this step to provide free food grains to the poor. We are told that more than 16 lakh ration cards have been canceled in Bihar so far. Why was the ration card canceled? The new Sub Divisional Officer (STO) of Jamui, Abhay Kumar Tiwari, said that the government is implementing several schemes keeping in mind the interests of the poor. SDO Abhay said that as per rules, ration card is required to provide 5 kg of free food grains to the poor. Government provides free 5 kg food grains to people living below poverty line through ration card. He said that about 3 lakh people have ration cards in Jamui. The work of linking Aadhaar card with ration card in the district has been going on for the past few months. In this process, ration cards were canceled as many did not provide proof of below poverty line. According to the government's new rule, ration cards should be issued to residents of villages with an annual income of more than Rs 2 lakh and urban residents with an annual income of more than Rs 3 lakh. will be cancelled. Apart from this, government employees, income tax payers, business tax payers and rich people also do not get the ration card benefit. Also Read: Amid land survey in Bihar, Department's secretary makes a big statement – 'Make no mistake, if complete documents are not available…' DTOs sit in office and issue challans, no. On the road, fines are being collected.