Recently in a notice, the West Bengal government has made it mandatory for the residents of West Bengal to link the Ration card with the Aadhaar card. The process is also known as Ration e-KYC.
This process can be done in both offline and online modes and has already been started.
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In this article, I will give you a detailed step-by-step guide to link your Aadhar card with your Ration Card in West Bengal online.
West Bengal Ration Card and Aadhar Card link video tutorial:
You can watch the video if you want.
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Steps to link Aadhaar card with Ration Card in West Bengal Online
To link your Aadhaar Card with your Ration card,
Step 1: Go to the Official Website of the West Bengal Food Department.

- Go to the Official Website of the West Bengal Food Department by visiting https://food.wb.gov.in/ or click this link.
- Once the website opens, click on “Link Aadhaar with RC”.
(Direct link to the eKYC page for those not getting the option)
Step 2: Enter Ration Card details.

- A new window, termed “e-KYC” will open up.
- Select the category of your ration card.
- Enter the Ration card number.
- Click on Search.
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In case you don’t remember your Digital Ration Card Number, you can follow the steps in this article to find it out:
Click to know the steps to find West Bengal Ration Card Number
Step 3: Enter Aadhar details.

- Your ration card details will be shown.
- Now, click on “Update aadhar and mobile number“.
- Next, enter Your Aadhar card number and click on verify.
Step 4: Complete e-KYC

- An OTP will be sent to the mobile number linked with your Aadhar Card.
- Enter the OTP in the specified field.
- Click on the “Do e-KYC” button.
- Your Aadhar details along with your photo will be shown.
- Verify the details and then click on “Verify and Save”.
- Now you will be asked, “Do you want to update your mobile number?”.
- If you want to update it, click on “Yes”, enter the new number, and save it.
- If you don’t want to update, click on “No”.
Your Aadhar and Ration card will be linked, i.e., your Ration card e-KYC will be completed successfully.
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By following these steps you can easily link your Aadhar card and ration card online in West Bengal.
This is the easiest method to complete your Ration e-KYC online in WB.
Documents required to link Aadhaar card with Ration Card in West Bengal
You need the following documents to link your Aadhar Card with your Ration Card in West Bengal.
- Aadhaar Card Number.
- Ration Card number and Category.
- Mobile Number linked with Aadhar card.
FAQs regarding Ration and Aadhar Card linking West Bengal
What are the documents needed to link the Aadhaar card with Ration Card in West Bengal?
To link the Ration Card with the Aadhaar card in West Bengal, you need your Aadhaar Card and your Ration Card Number.
How to link Aadhaar Card with Ration Card Offline?
You can link your West Bengal digital ration card with your Aadhaar Card through biometric authentication by visiting your nearest Ration Shop.
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