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Government to strengthen LPG subsidy, distribution system through PAHAL, A
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
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
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UP: PM Modi releases 20th instalment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi, transferrin
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The PM-KISAN scheme is a central sector scheme launched in February 2019 by the Prime Minister to supplement the financial needs of land-holding farmers. Under the scheme, a financial benefit of Rs 6,000 per year is transferred in three equal instalments into the Aadhaar-linked bank accou
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Bihar polls: SC asks ECI to consider Aadhaar, voter ID card in SIR of elec
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday again asked the Election Commission of India to consider including the Aadhaar card and the electoral photo identity card as admissible documents to prove the identity of voters during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls being undertaken in Bih
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Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP over "Aadhaar-producing machines," says "we will
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav on Friday launched a sharp attack on BJP, alleging that the ruling party uses machines capable of generating Aadhaar and voter ID cards within minutes on election day, and asserted that the Opposition will deploy similar methods to counter them at every boot
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"Rohingyas using fake IDs for Aadhaar, Voter cards": BJP MP Jagannath Sark
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Jagannath Sarkar on Friday reacted to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's recent remarks, emphasising Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commitment to promoting the Bengali language.
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Gaurav Gogoi moves adjournment motion notice to discuss electoral rolls re
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"Today, in India, where Aadhaar and PAN cards are considered essential for accessing any government scheme, considering them invalid for verifying the right to vote points out to a major concern. The Indian Constitution grants every citizen of India the right to vote. The current document
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Delhi Crime Branch busts fake lottery syndicate; 7 arrested including Nige
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
During the crackdown, the Delhi Crime Branch recovered cash amounting to Rs 3.63 lakhs, mobile phones, multiple phones containing incriminating data, ATM cards, nine cards issued in the name of Vikas, bank passbooks, multiple passbooks and cheque books, Aadhaar card and PAN Cards. The two Aa
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NCP leader Deepak Mankar urges Centre to include blood group on Aadhaar ca
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader from Pune, Deepak Mankar, has urged the Central government to consider including citizens' blood group information on their Aadhaar cards. In a letter addressed to the Prime Minister's Office and the Ministry of Health, Mankar highlighted the po
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Parliament panel reviews UIDAI functioning, to examine Aadhaar issues in d
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament met on Thursday at 10:30 am to review the functioning of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), based on the CAG Report No. 24 of 2021. The committee heard a briefing from the Audit team and received oral evidence from official
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UIDAI takes proactive measures to maintain continued accuracy of Aadhaar D
Updated : 8 months ago IST
In case of the death of a person, it is essential that his/her Aadhaar number is deactivated to prevent identity fraud and unauthorised usage of such Aadhaar number.
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UIDAI urges Parents to update Aadhaar biometrics for children aged 5-7 at
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has reiterated the importance of completing the Mandatory Biometric Update (MBU) for children who have attained the age of seven but have not yet updated their biometrics in Aadhaar.
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"NRC through back door...": AIMIM chief Owaisi slams EC over SIR in Bihar
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Supreme Court on July 10 allowed ECI to continue Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls while advising them to consider allowing Aadhaar, ration cards, and electoral photo identity cards as admissible documents to prove voter identity.
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