The fertiliser DBT has boosted transparency by real-time tracking of the movement, requirement, and availability of stocks.

DBT scheme, with the help of Aadhaar, has led to savings of about Rs 36,500 crore of both state as well as central funds in 2 years, he sai...

The Krishna district has been chosen as a pilot by the Government of India for implementation of Aadhar-linked DBT scheme.

The government transfers subsidy to LPG users as well as to beneficiaries of scholarships and pension schemes directly to their bank accoun...

The ministry also plans to launch the DBT for foodgrains in three UTs of Puducherry, Chandigarh and Dadra and Nagar Haveli from September.

At present, the DBT platform is being used for transferring cash benefits to the beneficiaries of just 35 schemes, including that for cooki...

The Modi govt has picked up the previous UPA's direct benefit transfer proposal and is going full steam ahead to implement across the count...

UIDAI, in 2012, had found that the enrolment device could be taken outside its defined territory to enroll people and send data to UIDAI fo...

The facility, which uses the Aadhar database, will enable a bank account to be opened within 24 hours as against the 7-15 days taken in vil...

In a letter to Union Petroleum Secretary, state Chief Secretary JK Mohapatra requested the extension of deadline from January 31 to April 3...

The state government, it was learnt, was waiting for directives from the UIDAI to help these people to enrol again for the Aadhar cards.

The tribal districts of Kinnaur and Lahaul and Spiti would be covered later after the winters, Priyatu Mandal, Director of the Department s...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to put on hold the roll out of proposed Phase-II of the ...

Virbhadra Singh today launched the second phase of AADHAR based Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme for availing benefits of different gov...

Speaking at the launch of DBT for LPG consumers in Andhra Pradesh, Lakshmi said use of commercial LPG cylinders increased by 16 per cent.

"Centre's ambitious direct cash transfer scheme will help in better targeting of subsidies and reducing delay in delivery of benefits. "

The government is working out modalities for the roll out of direct transfer of cash subsidy to LPG consumers, Moily said.