Process completed to 75 percent extent out of total 1.55 crore beneficiaries
Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh, March 15-
The e-KYC process with regard to the beneficiaries of the National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013 is currently underway and should be completed in all respects before March 31st this year as per the guidelines of the GoI so as to enable every genuine benefciary to derive benefits of subsidized foodgrains.
Disclosing this here today, the cabinet minister Lal Chand Kataruchak said that the people should go to their nearest depots in order to get the e-KYC process done with regard to themselves and their family members.
The Minister further pointed out that no money would be charged from the people to get the e-KYC process done and if anybody demands money from them then the same should be immediately brought to the notice of the Department so as to take necessary action.
Divulging more, Kataruchak added that the e-KYC process regarding 1.17 crore beneficiaries out of total 1.55 crore beneficiaries i.e. 75 percent has been completed and emphasized the completion of process concerning remaining beneficiaries.