How to print Smart Ration Card in Tamil Nadu?

Written By Gautham Krishna   | Updated on March 03, 2022



A Smart card is a substitute for the regular ration card, which is used to supply food grains and others by the government at subsidized cost to certain people of the society.

TNeSevai Registration

 Follow the below steps to register in the eSevai portal.

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  • If you are a new user, click on "New User"

tnesevai online new user registration

  • Enter the required details.

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  • You will receive an OTP in your registered mobile number to register in the esevai portal.

Printing of Smart Card in Tamil Nadu

After TN eSevai registration, follow the below steps to print the smart card in Tamil Nadu.

  • Login to TN eSevai portal.

  • Click on "Services"

  • Click on Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Department"

printing of smart card in Tamil Nadu

  • Click on “PDS-504 Printing of Smart Card”

printing of smart card ONLINE IN Tamil Nadu

  • Enter any one of the fields such as “Ration Card Number"/"Mobile Number"/"Aadhaar Number"/"FPS Code" or "UFC Code”

  • Click on "Search"

how to print smart card online in Tamil Nadu

  • After clicking on the Search button from the Input Fields (either Ration Card No/Mobile No/Aadhaar No/FPS Code/UFC Code) and grid details will be shown to verify the details.

  • Enter the OTP which received to the Registered Mobile Number with to which language (either Tamil or English) the Smart Card wants to print and then click on the “Submit” button, If OTP is not received click on Resend OTP button.

  • After Submitting the request, if the transaction is confirmed success message will be received with the “Print Receipt” button to download the receipt.

Charges

It will cost you INR 60 for the Printing of the Smart Card in Tamil Nadu.

FAQs

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