Hyderabad’May 21 (Shaver Fatima-PMI) The number of people applying for new ration cards is increasing day by day. All those who have applied eagerly await when they will receive their cards. However, since the scrutiny of applications has not even started, many are wandering around the circle offices wondering when the new ration cards will be issued. A senior official from the Civil Supplies Department recently clarified that the verification of new ration card applications will begin in the first week of June. He explained that the large number of applications has become a major obstacle to the scrutiny process. Currently, there is not enough staff for verification.
New Ration Card Applications to Be Verified from June Despite Manpower Issues
There are about 6,39,451 ration cards across the nine circles of the city. Officials mention that approximately 4 lakh new applications have been received recently, and many people are applying multiple times.(pressmediaofindia,com)