Ration and food distribution

Ration or fair-price shop problem

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Last verified: 2026-09-25

Verified routeStateLast verified: 25 Sept 2026

Start here

Check the application status with your reference number, then file a first appeal on the RTPS appeal portal if it is rejected or still pending beyond the service standard.

Who is responsible

  • Government of BiharState government; departments deliver citizen services through ServicePlus and department portals.

For delayed or rejected RTPS applications the system provides an explicit first appeal with your original application number. Do not file a fresh application while the appeal is running — it can split your record.

The ladder to Patna

Set your district to see local office numbers

  1. You

    Your home, village, or ward — where the problem is.

  2. Start here

    Check the application status with your reference number, then file a first appeal on the RTPS appeal portal if it is rejected or still pending beyond the service standard.

  3. State

    Government of BiharPatna · state headquarters

    State government; departments deliver citizen services through ServicePlus and department portals.

What to carry and expect

  • Original application/reference number

Time limit: Appeal once the service standard passes or a rejection order arrives.

Tracking: Track status on ServicePlus first, then quote the number in the appeal.

If that does not work

  1. 1

    Status check before appeal

    Open official page
  2. 2

    First appeal on RTPS appeal portal

    Open official page
  3. 3

    RTMS / grievance escalation

    Open official page
Sources and evidence
  1. [1] RTPS first appeal portalThe RTPS appeal portal accepts first appeals against service decisions.
  2. [2] ServicePlus Bihar — apply and track citizen servicesServicePlus provides the original application record and status for the appeal.
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Next review: 2027-03-24