It is responsible for providing food grains, commodities for the people under Public Distribution System through Ration shops.

Some of the commodities are Rice, Wheat, Sugar, Cooking Oil, Rava etc.,[2] Ration card is issued by Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation to family residing in Tamil Nadu.

of LPG connections printed on the backside of the card with full residential address of family.

It is used as important address proof for all government applications.

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