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Maharashtra · Food Security

Maharashtra Yellow Ration Card Scheme

Also known as: Maharashtra Yellow Ration Card Yojana · महाराष्ट्र पीला राशन कार्ड योजना

Maharashtra Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Protection Dept.

Benefit

Subsidised grain (35 kg/family/month) at ₹1–₹3/kg + free LPG connection eligibility

At a glance

Scheme	Maharashtra Yellow Ration Card Scheme
For	Food Security
Where	Maharashtra
Yearly value (approx.)	₹5,040
Department	Maharashtra Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Protection Dept.
How to apply	Online
Info checked	2026-10-12

In short — check the official website for the full rules.

Apply online on the official government website (link below).

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Who can apply for Maharashtra Yellow Ration Card Scheme?

Resident of Maharashtra. Family income up to ₹3 lakh a year.

What is the benefit of Maharashtra Yellow Ration Card Scheme?

Subsidised grain (35 kg/family/month) at ₹1–₹3/kg + free LPG connection eligibility (about ₹5,040 a year)

What documents are needed for Maharashtra Yellow Ration Card Scheme?

Aadhaar Card, Income Certificate (BPL / ≤₹15,000/month), Address Proof, Family Photo.

How do I apply for Maharashtra Yellow Ration Card Scheme?

Apply online on the official website: https://rcms.mahafood.gov.in/

How can I check if I am eligible for Maharashtra Yellow Ration Card Scheme?

Answer a few simple questions on YojanaSahay — it tells you free of cost which schemes you qualify for, with the documents for each.

Official link last checked: 2026-10-12