Bihar Ration Card 2026 - Apply, Download, Status Check, Aadhaar Link Complete Guide
Verified by SkillUpBihar Editorial Team on 01 Mar 2026
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Bihar Ration Card 2026 - Apply, Download, Status, Aadhaar Link
Bhaiyon, Bihar mein ration card se FREE mein chawal aur gehu milta hai - PMGKAY scheme ke under December 2028 tak FREE hai! Is guide mein sab kuch hai - new ration card kaise banwayein, download kaise karein, member kaise add karein, Aadhaar link kaise karein - sab step-by-step.
Ration ab FREE hai! PMGKAY ke under Dec 2028 tak chawal + gehu + dal FREE milega. Aadhaar link zaroori hai.
Direct Links
| Kaam | Link |
|---|---|
| New Ration Card Apply | rconline.bihar.gov.in |
| Ration Card Download/Print | epds.bihar.gov.in |
| RC Search by ID | epds.bihar.gov.in/SearchByRCID |
| Application Status Check | rcms.bihar.gov.in |
| Aadhaar eKYC Status | epos.bihar.gov.in |
| Nearest FPS Dhundho | nfsa.gov.in/Locate_FPS |
| Meri Pehchaan Login | meripehchaan.gov.in |
| Mera Ration App | Google Play |
| Helpline | 1800-3456-194 (Toll-Free) |
Ration Card Types
| Type | Full Name | Kitna Ration Milta Hai | Kaun Eligible Hai |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAY | Antyodaya Anna Yojana | 35 kg per family/month | Sabse garib parivaar (income Rs 15,000/year se kam) |
| PHH | Priority Household | 5 kg per person/month | BPL parivaar (SECC data se identified) |
| NPHH | Non-Priority Household | Koi ration nahi (sirf ID card) | APL parivaar |
Kitna Ration Milta Hai? (January 2026 se New Rules)
SUNA? RATION AB FREE HAI - Rs 0! PMGKAY ke under December 2028 tak.
AAY Card (35 kg per family):
| Item | Purana (Dec 2025 tak) | Naya (Jan 2026 se) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chawal (Rice) | 19 kg | 15 kg | FREE |
| Gehu (Wheat) | 14 kg | 20 kg | FREE |
| Dal | 1 kg | 1 kg | FREE |
| Total | 35 kg | 35 kg | Rs 0 |
PHH Card (5 kg per person):
| Item | Purana | Naya (Jan 2026 se) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chawal | 3 kg/person | 2 kg/person | FREE |
| Gehu | 1 kg/person | 2 kg/person | FREE |
| Dal | 1 kg/family | 1 kg/family | FREE |
January 2026 se wheat zyada milega aur rice kam - Central Government ne ratio 1:4 se 2:3 kar diya.
New Ration Card Apply Kaise Karein
Online Apply:
- rconline.bihar.gov.in pe jaao
- Login pe click karo - Meri Pehchaan pe redirect hoga
- Sign Up karo - Mobile number, naam, OTP verify karo
- Login ke baad Apply > New Apply pe click karo
- Rural ya Urban ration card select karo
- Form bharo:
- Family ke mukhiya (head) ki details + Aadhaar
- Sab family members ki details + Aadhaar
- Address (District, Block, Panchayat/Ward)
- Bank account details (Account number, IFSC)
- Documents upload karo (sab ek PDF mein merge karke):
- Sab members ke Aadhaar cards
- Family photo (3x3 inch)
- Address proof
- Bank passbook first page
- Income certificate (AAY ke liye)
- Final Submit pe click karo
- Application ID / RTPS number note karo
Fee: FREE | Processing time: 15-30 din
Required Documents:
- Sab members ke Aadhaar Card (naam match hone chahiye)
- Family Photo (3x3 inch, recent)
- Address Proof (Voter ID / Domicile / Bijli Bill)
- Bank Passbook first page copy
- Income Certificate (AAY category ke liye)
- Caste Certificate (agar applicable)
Ration Card Download / Print
Method 1 - EPDS Portal:
- epds.bihar.gov.in pe jaao
- RCMS Report pe click karo
- District select karo > Show pe click karo
- Rural ya Urban choose karo
- Block > Panchayat > Village select karo
- Apna ration card number pe click karo
- Print Page pe click karke download/print karo
Method 2 - RC ID se Search:
- epds.bihar.gov.in/SearchByRCID pe jaao
- RC ID number enter karo
- Details dikhenge - print kar lo
Application Status Check
- rcms.bihar.gov.in pe jaao
- District aur Subdivision select karo
- RTPS number enter karo (apply karte waqt mila tha)
- Show pe click karo
- Status dikhega: Under Processing / Approved / Rejected
Member Add / Remove Kaise Karein
Member Add:
- rconline.bihar.gov.in pe login karo
- Apply > Apply for Correction pe jaao
- Existing ration card number enter karo > Search
- Add Member pe click karo
- Naye member ki details bharo (naam, age, Aadhaar, relationship)
- Documents upload karo (Aadhaar + address proof)
- Submit karo
Member Remove:
- Same portal pe login karo
- Apply for Correction > Ration card search karo
- Member ke saamne Delete pe click karo
- Submit karo
Processing: 30-45 din
Aadhaar Linking (eKYC) - MANDATORY
Bina Aadhaar link ke ration NAHI milega!
PDS Shop pe (Sabse Easy):
- Apne Fair Price Shop (ration ki dukaan) pe jaao
- Aadhaar card + Ration card le jaao
- Dealer ePOS machine se Aadhaar seed karega
- Fingerprint lagao (biometric verification)
- FREE hai - daily 10 AM - 12 PM available
- Confirm hone pe SMS aayega
eKYC Status Check:
epos.bihar.gov.in pe jaake ONORC section mein eKYC status check karo.
One Nation One Ration Card (ONORC)
Bihar se bahar kaam karte ho? Koi baat nahi - ab kisi bhi state ke ration shop se ration le sakte ho!
- Bihar ka ration card poore India mein chalega
- Aadhaar biometric se verify hoga ePOS machine pe
- Mera Ration App download karo - nearby FPS dhundho
Bihar mein 46% portability transactions intrastate hain - matlab Bihar ke andar bhi kisi bhi shop se le sakte ho.
Correction (Name, Address Change)
- rconline.bihar.gov.in pe login karo
- Apply for Correction pe jaao
- Ration card number enter karo
- Galat field pe Edit karo
- Sahi details bharo
- Supporting documents upload karo
- Submit karo - Application ID note karo
Fee: FREE | Processing: 30-45 din
Scam Warning
- "Ration card Rs 2,000 mein banwa denge" - FRAUD. Apply FREE hai
- "Aadhaar link Rs 500" - FRAUD. PDS shop pe FREE hota hai
- "Ration dealer se extra paisa lena padega" - ILLEGAL. Ration FREE hai PMGKAY ke under
- "Online form Rs 300 mein bharwa denge" - FRAUD. Khud bharo rconline.bihar.gov.in pe
Ration dealer agar paisa maange toh: Helpline 1800-3456-194 pe complaint karo!
Scam report: SkillUpBihar Scam Alerts
Helpline Numbers
| Number | Purpose |
|---|---|
| 1800-3456-194 | Bihar Ration Card / PDS / eKYC (Toll-Free) |
| 1967 | National ration card helpline |
| sfcpgrms@gmail.com |
FAQs
Q: Ration card kaise banwayein? A: rconline.bihar.gov.in pe online apply karo. FREE hai, 15-30 din mein ban jaata hai.
Q: Ration ab FREE hai kya? A: Haan! PMGKAY ke under December 2028 tak chawal + gehu + dal FREE hai.
Q: Aadhaar link zaroori hai? A: Haan, mandatory hai. Bina Aadhaar link ke ration nahi milega. PDS shop pe FREE mein ho jaata hai.
Q: Kitna ration milta hai? A: AAY card pe 35 kg per family, PHH card pe 5 kg per person per month.
Q: Dusre state mein ration le sakte hain? A: Haan! ONORC scheme ke under kisi bhi state ke FPS se ration le sakte ho. Aadhaar biometric se verify hoga.
Ye Bhi Zaroor Padhein
- Aadhaar Card Guide - Download, update, PAN link
- Voter ID Card Bihar - Apply, download, correction
- Bihar Bijli Bill Guide - Bill check, online payment
- Bihar E-Shram Card - Free registration
- Bihar Labour Card - Benefits aur apply guide
Ration FREE hai - dealer ko extra paisa mat do! Complaint: 1800-3456-194
Page Last Updated: 1 March 2026
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