Sikkim food and civil supplies department has started campaigning for issuing new ration card

RANGPO -18TH SEPTEMBER 12
Sikkim food and civil supplies department has started campaigning for issuing new ration card but for the consumers and residents of the state new ration card issue form is too much tough as like to win the battle war .along with several other documents the issuing authority has demanded the post office or bank account number ,lpg gas connection book number along with electricity bill Xerox copy .what a funny documents that the issuing authority must know that all the residents of the state may not live in their own house and many families are still residing in the rented house than how they shall show the electricity bill copy .still many families are using keroshine oil and many small families are using heater for cooking .how they shall produce the lpg gas connection book Xerox .lot of families have no any account at any bank or post office and they are not in position to show the bank account details than it’s a big issue that either they shall avail the facility provide by the state government or not .in other side the department has notified that all the documents must be produced with attested copy by gazetted officer .specially in Rangpo it is seen that from early in the morning there is a queue at Rangpo phc doctor chamber and Rangpo police station in charge cabin for attestation of documents by taking more then fifty copy with one family person . Though the gazetted officers are fully supporting the local residents and more then thousand copy is attested per day by the officers but the main responsibility of the concerned officers is totally hampered. if the department is serious to provide the ration card to the all the residents of the state than they has to think over the problem of the residents of the state .