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Bare Act

The Bihar Right to Public Grievance Redressal (Amendment) Act, 2020

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The Bihar Right to Public Grievance Redressal (Amendment) Act, 2020, regulates how public complaints are handled in the state of Bihar. Under this amendment, any issue related to ration cards, which are typically managed under the state's public services law, is now legally classified as an official complaint under the grievance redressal framework. This law applies to all citizens of Bihar who use or apply for ration cards. It matters because it provides a formal, legally guaranteed pathway for citizens to resolve disputes and delays regarding their food rations, ensuring greater government accountability and food security.

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  1. 0. Preamble
  2. 1. Short title, extent and commencement.
  3. 2. Addition of a Proviso in sub section (a) of Section-2 of the Bihar Right to
  4. 3. Repeal and Savings.

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