• The government has launched a mobile app called ‘Mera Ration’, under ‘One Nation-One Ration Card’ system, for the benefit of citizens, especially those ration card holders who move to new areas for livelihoods.
• The android-based mobile application has been developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC).
• It is currently launched in Hindi and English and subsequently the app would be made available in 14 languages.
• At present ‘One Nation One Ration Card’ programme covers 32 states and Union Territories. The remaining four states are West Bengal, Delhi, Chhattisgarh and Assam.

Key Features of Mera Ration App :

• Locate nearby fair price shop
• Check foodgrain entitlement
• Recent transactions
• Status of Aadhaar seeding
• Migrants can register their migration details through App
• Option to give suggestion or feedback
• By using the mobile app, ration card holders, especially migrant workers, can avail subsidised food grains from any fair price shops across the country.