Khadya Suraksha Yojana
Khadya Suraksha Yojana provides subsidized wheat to eligible families in Rajasthan.
Key facts
| Benefit | Subsidized wheat at ₹1/kg for BPL families, ₹2/kg for Priority Households |
|---|---|
| Who | Residents of Rajasthan with a ration card |
| How paid | Monthly provision of 5 kg wheat per unit |
| Implemented by | Food and Civil Supplies Department, Rajasthan |
| Application window | Open all year for eligible applicants. |
Benefits
Eligible families receive 5 kg of wheat per person each month at a subsidized rate of ₹1 per kg for BPL families and ₹2 per kg for Priority Households.
Who can apply
- Resident of Rajasthan
- poor household
- has ration card
Applicants must be residents of Rajasthan and belong to Antyodaya, Below Poverty Line (BPL), or Annapurna categories. A valid ration card is required for eligibility.
How to apply
Applications can be submitted offline to the designated Appellate Officer.
- Download the application form from the specified document page.
- Read the provided instructions carefully.
- Gather required documents: Ration Card, Aadhaar Card, Bhamashah Card, Cast Certificate, BPL Card (if applicable), and Affidavit.
- Complete the application form and keep a copy for your records.
- Submit the form to the concerned Appellate Officer (Sub Division/District Logistics Officer).
- The Appellate Officer will review the application and verify the documents.
- If approved, the applicant's name will be added to the food security list.
Documents required
- Ration Card
- Aadhaar Card
- Bhamashah Card
- Cast Certificate
- BPL Card (If applicable)
- Affidavit (available in the document page no. 6)
Common problems and how to fix them
| Problem | What to do |
|---|---|
| Application rejected | Ensure all required documents are submitted and correctly filled out before resubmission. |
| Payment not received | Check with the Appellate Officer for the status of your application and ensure your name is on the food security list. |
Frequently asked questions
Who qualifies as a BPL family under this scheme?
BPL families are those identified by the government as living below the poverty line, eligible for subsidized food grains.
What documents are needed to apply?
Applicants must provide a Ration Card, Aadhaar Card, Bhamashah Card, Cast Certificate, BPL Card (if applicable), and an Affidavit.
How is the wheat distributed to eligible families?
Eligible families receive 5 kg of wheat per person each month at subsidized rates based on their category.
What happens if my application is rejected?
If the application is incomplete or documents are unclear, the Appellate Officer will request clarification before proceeding.
Can I apply online for this scheme?
The application process for Khadya Suraksha Yojana is currently offline only.
Key terms explained
- BPL (Below Poverty Line)
- An official classification for households whose income falls below a government-set threshold; many welfare schemes prioritise them.
- Antyodaya (AAY)
- Antyodaya Anna Yojana — a category for the poorest households, who receive the highest priority for food and welfare benefits.
Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.
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