Hyderabad, Feb. 7 -- The Telangana government has directed all MeeSeva centres to enable the services for accepting new Food Security or ration card applications across the state in a memo dated Friday, February 6.

The decision comes after the Telangana cabinet on February 4 approved a subcommittee's recommendations over eligibility criteria and procedures for issuing new Ration Cards and approving pending applications for adding family members to the document.

District collectors across Telangana have been informed that apart from MeeSeva centres, applications for new Food Security cards or the addition of new members to the document could be collected through Praja Palana Seva Kendras (PPSKs).

The memo signed by the commissioner of c...