M-Ration Mitra is a free social and communications app developed by the National Informatics Centre Bhopal in partnership with the Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection of the Government of Madhya Pradesh intended to simplify food distribution and improve communication between the government and those receiving assistance.

Access food-related services 

M-Ration Mitra is an idea initiated by the State of India’s Government of Madhya Pradesh to allow its citizens to access various food-related services from the government, such as applying for ration cards, verifying eligibility for subsidies, and monitoring the status of their applications. 

The app also allows users to be informed with essential government notifications about policy changes, distribution schedules, and more. By promoting transparency and accountability in the food distribution system, the app helps beneficiaries easily access the benefits they're entitled to, although it is limited to the citizens of Madhya Pradesh.

An essential tool for communication 

Overall, M-Ration Mitra serves as a vital communications tool for Madhya Pradesh citizens by simplifying access to food-related services and enhancing communication with the government. By ensuring transparency and providing essential updates, the app supports beneficiaries to efficiently navigate the food distribution system and secure the benefits they deserve.