Uttar Pradesh: No New Mobile Phone Needed For Free Ration, Food Department Dismisses Rumours

Lucknow, October 9, 2026: Uttar Pradesh's Food and Civil Supplies Department has dismissed rumours circulating on social media claiming that beneficiaries must purchase a new mobile phone and undergo OTP verification to receive free ration.In a clarification issued by Additional Commissioner Satyadev, the department stated that no beneficiary is required to purchase a new mobile phone to avail of free...