Responding to a Starred Question in the Rajya Sabha, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri outlined the multiple layers of reform that have reshaped the subsidy and distribution ecosystem. "The implementation of initiatives like the PAHAL scheme, Aadhaar-based verification, biometric authenticat
Aadhaar continues to drive India's digital transformation, with nearly 225 crore authentication transactions and 43 crore e-KYC transactions carried out in February 2025.