Aadhaar
The Supreme Court recently ruled that the revocation of around three crore ration cards by the Centre owing to non-linking with an Aadhaar card was "extremely severe" and demanded a response from the government.
Legal Aspect of Aadhaar
- Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 also known as Aadhaar Act, 2016.
Arguments in Favour of Aadhaar Imposition
- Aadhaar helps in easily availing government subsidies and benefits.
- Overcomes multiple ID card flaws as it is applicable everywhere.
- Reduces the role of middlemen as Aadhaar ensures identification of beneficiaries to whom the subsidy is transferred directly without the ....
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