# Centre to disable 15.8 million ‘inactive’ ration cards from October

> The Centre is set to disable the ration entitlements of 15.8 million beneficiaries from October who have not used their ration cards for the past six months, HT was told.

- Published: 2026-09-29T02:01:25.182Z
- Updated: 2026-09-29T02:01:25.182Z
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- Topics: Politics
- Involves: Aadhaar seeding, Azim Premji University, Centre, Food Department, Food Ministry, Rajendran Narayanan, digitisation, e-KYC

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- 2026-09-29T02:01:25.182Z - Hindustan Times: [Centre to disable 15.8 million ‘inactive’ ration cards from October](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/centre-to-disable-15-8-million-inactive-ration-cards-from-october-101790642042697.html)

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