Jharkhand State Food Security Scheme

The "Jharkhand State Food Security Scheme (JSFSS)" by the Department of Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs, Government of Jharkhand, aims to ensure food security by pro...

Key details

Benefits

**NOTE****:** Priority is given to individuals from economically weaker sections.

Eligibility (who can apply)

How to Apply

  1. **Offline**
  2. Visit the nearest ration shop or designated enrollment center with the required documents.
  3. If an Aadhaar is not available, apply for Aadhaar enrollment at an authorized center.
  4. Submit the Aadhaar number or Aadhaar Enrolment Identification Slip during registration.
  5. Verify the eligibility and documents with the designated officer.
  6. Collect the food grains from the distribution center as per the monthly schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for Jharkhand State Food Security Scheme / what is the eligibility?

1. The applicant must be a resident of Jharkhand. 1. The applicant must possess a Green Card issued under JSFSS.

What are the benefits of Jharkhand State Food Security Scheme?

1. Subsidized/free rice is provided to Green Card holders beneficiaries under JSFSS. 1. Benefits are delivered directly through the Directorate of Food and Consumer Affairs. **NOTE****:** Priority is given to individuals from economically weaker sections.

How to apply online for Jharkhand State Food Security Scheme?

**Offline** 1. Visit the nearest ration shop or designated enrollment center with the required documents. 1. If an Aadhaar is not available, apply for Aadhaar enrollment at an authorized center. 1. Submit the Aadhaar number or Aadhaar Enrolment Identification Slip during registration. 1. V...

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Last updated: 02 Jul 2026