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The state-issued food entitlement document identifying families living below the subsistence poverty ceiling as Priority Households (PHH) under the National Food Security Act, 2013.
Guarantees monthly subsidized grain entitlement (5 kg per person) and functions as primary poverty qualification for central schemes including PM Ujjwala Yojana LPG connections, PMAY housing, and free school uniforms.
The state-issued food entitlement document identifying families living below the subsistence poverty ceiling as Priority Households (PHH) under the National Food Security Act, 2013. Guarantees monthly subsidized grain entitlement (5 kg per person) and functions as primary poverty qualification for central schemes including PM Ujjwala Yojana LPG connections, PMAY housing, and free school uniforms.
BPL Ration Card / NFSA Priority Household (PHH) Card
Schemes that explicitly reference BPL Card / NFSA PHH as an eligibility criterion include: Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY / Free Foodgrains), Pradhan Mantri National Dialysis Programme (PMNDP), Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY), One Nation One Ration Card (ONORC), Death and Disability Assistance Scheme for Registered Construction Workers. Browse the complete list on this page, or use the Eligibility Checker at eligohub.in/eligibility-checker/ to find all matching programs.
Definitions and criteria referenced here reflect statutory guidelines issued by the respective Union Ministry or State Authority. When presenting documentation for welfare scheme verification, ensure that physical certificates or DigiLocker digital credentials carry verifiable QR codes, official department seals, or digital signatures. Consult your local Tehsildar or District Magistrate's office for state-specific issuance circulars.
Programs where BPL Card / NFSA PHH status is a listed eligibility condition or documentation requirement.
Central food security scheme providing 100% free foodgrains (rice/wheat) to over 81 crore poor citizens under the National Food Security Act (NFSA).
National Health Mission initiative providing free hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis services to BPL patients at district hospitals.
Ministry of Rural Development placement-linked skill scheme guaranteeing minimum 70% job placement for rural poor youth.
National food security portability allowing migrant beneficiaries to lift subsidized foodgrains from any Fair Price Shop in India.
UP BOCW welfare scheme providing ex-gratia compensation of ₹5 lakh for accidental death and ₹2 lakh for natural death of registered labourers.
Uttar Pradesh 100% state-funded flagship health insurance scheme providing ₹5 Lakh annual cashless hospitalization to Antyodaya and deprived families excluded from PM-JAY.