കേരള സിവിൽ സപ്ലൈസ് വകുപ്പിന്റെ ഒക്ടോബർ 2026 മാസത്തെ റേഷൻ വിതരണം ഒക്ടോബർ 3 (ശനിയാഴ്ച) മുതൽ ആരംഭിക്കും. ഒക്ടോബർ 1, 2 തീയതികളിൽ റേഷൻ കടകൾ അടച്ചിടും. ഒക്ടോബർ-നവംബർ-ഡിസംബർ പാദത്തിൽ വൈദ്യുതിയുള്ള വീടുകളിലെ AAY കാർഡുകൾക്ക് 1 ലിറ്റർ മണ്ണെണ്ണയും, PHH, NPS, NPNS കാർഡുകൾക്ക് 0.5 ലിറ്ററും, വൈദ്യുതിയില്ലാത്ത വീടുകളിലെ കാർഡുകൾക്ക് 6 ലിറ്ററും അനുവദിച്ചിട്ടുണ്ട്. AAY കാർഡുകൾക്ക് 30 കിലോ അരിയും 2 കിലോ ഗോതമ്പും 3 പാക്കറ്റ് ഫോർട്ടിഫൈഡ് ആട്ടയും ₹7 നിരക്കിൽ ലഭിക്കും.
The Kerala Civil Supplies Department has announced the ration distribution schedule for October 2026, with distribution commencing on Saturday, 03.10.2026. The September 2026 distribution cycle will conclude tomorrow, Wednesday, 30.09.2026. Ration shops across the state will remain closed on 01.10.2026 and 02.10.2026, allowing authorities to complete stock verification and prepare for the new month’s allocation. Cardholders are advised to collect their September entitlements before the deadline and plan their October purchases accordingly.
For October 2026, the department has outlined category-wise entitlements for all ration card types. Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) cardholders will receive 30 kg of rice, 2 kg of wheat, and 3 packets of fortified atta at ₹7 per packet. Priority Household (PHH) cards are entitled to 4 kg of rice and 1 kg of wheat per member, with fortified atta available at ₹9 per packet, limited to the household’s card entitlement. Sugar will be provided at 3 kg per card at ₹26 per kg, according to the entitlement. Non-Priority Subsidy (NPS) cardholders will receive 2 kg of rice per member at ₹4 per kg, along with 2 kg of fortified wheat per household at ₹8.70 per kg, plus 10 kg of rice per card at ₹26 per kg and an additional 4 kg per card at ₹17 per kg, according to entitlement.
Non-Priority Non-Subsidy (NPNS) and Non-Priority Institution (NPI) cards have also received specific allocations. NPNS cardholders will receive 4 kg of rice per card at ₹10.90 per kg and 2 kg of fortified wheat per household at ₹8.70 per kg, in addition to 10 kg of rice per card at ₹26 per kg and 4 kg of additional rice per card at ₹17 per kg. NPI cards will receive 2 kg of rice per card at ₹10.90 per kg, 10 kg of rice per card at ₹26 per kg, and 1 kg of additional rice per card at ₹17 per kg. Additionally, for the October-November-December 2026 quarter, kerosene allocation has been announced: 1 litre for AAY cards in households with electricity, 0.5 litres for PHH, NPS, and NPNS cards, and 6 litres for cards belonging to households without electricity. Cardholders are encouraged to verify their entitlements at their local ration shops and carry valid identification when collecting their allocations.