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Odisha removes 6.95 lakh 'Ghost' ration cards under ongoing e-KYC verification driveOdisha is actively removing ineligible beneficiaries from its Public Distribution System. An e-KYC drive has identified and cancelled over ...- One nation, why another ID card?The Government of India's decision to reissue smart PAN cards is deemed unnecessary and fails to address the misuse associated with multipl...
- Digitisation drive transforms PDS system; 5.8 crore fake ration cards eliminated: GovtIndia's Public Distribution System (PDS) has undergone a digital revolution, eliminating 5.8 crore fake ration cards through Aadhaar authen...
- Free Aadhaar update: Only 4 days left to update your Aadhaar details for free; how to update Aadhaar details onlineHow to update Aadhaar details online: Any updates beyond this date will incur a cost. So, Aadhaar holders should make sure to update the de...
- Ready to prove allegations of starvation death, arbitrary cancellation of nearly 3 cr ration cards wrong: CentreThe Centre on Monday denied allegations of a starvation death in Jharkhand and arbitrary cancellation of nearly three crore ration cards of...
- Banks opening accounts using Aadhaar copy without biometric/OTP check will be liable for loss: UIDAIIf a bank account is opened by accepting Aadhaar without biometric or OTP authentication and other verification, then bank will be held res...
- View: Aadhaar isn’t about surveillance, it asserts your individual identityThe problem with the discourse today is that some modern reformists either don’t or don’t want to understand the history and context within...
- How Aadhaar is killing the ghosts that haunt welfare schemesAadhaar has already been instrumental in identifying a large number of bogus users—the ghosts—of various government schemes.
- Time to explore mid-day meals during school holidays: HRDActivists and the Jharkhand girl's mother, Santoshi Kumari, have alleged that she died of starvation as her family's ration card was cancel...
- Aadhaar completely secure from malware: UIDAIUIDAI Chairman said the government has spent Rs 7,000 cr on establishment of Aadhaar and reaped benefits of over Rs 50,000 cr in the form o...
- Linking all benefits to Aadhaar and Jan Dhan Yojana will save Rs 1 lakh crore from bogus claims: Nitin GadkariThe government is trying to stamp out bogus beneficiaries, given instances of fake claims in scholarships, pension, gas subsidies and other...
- Centre seeks modification of SC order, makes plea for all-round use of Aadhaar cardThey wanted modification of the SC's August 11 interim order limiting the use of Aadhaar card only for LPG subsidy and ration through PDS.
- Aadhaar crucial for poor in accessing services, government aidThe UID platform relies on capture of minimalist data and its central depository is located in spatially distributed data centers within In...
- 'Use of smart cards in PDS can help save Rs 20,000 cr a year'Smart card technology can help India save around Rs 20,000 crore in the PDS by eliminating ghost beneficiaries who cause huge leakage in th...
- Two-phase IT strategy can solve Public Distribution System mess: Nandan NilekaniNilekani has proposed use of coupons, smartcards, and direct cash transfers, along with GPS tracking of trucks carrying ration, as some met...
- Kerosene fuels oil racketThere are three tapping points in a state’s distribution chain from where cheap kerosene meant for sale through ration shops is diverted, m...
- The idea of who I am: Aadhaar-Unique IdentityThe idea of the self UIDAI will reach out to 1.2 billion people, almost 10 times of those covered in the US.
- Nilekani to give numbers, ministries to issue cardsNilekani team will focus simply on ways to give all citizens a unique number and let others issue cards. HCL Tech scouting for buyouts: CEO...
- CBI starts probe into Meghalaya foodgrain scamThe CBI has started investigation into a scandal involving misappropriation of foodgrains from FCI godowns in Meghalaya.
- Bihar plans ration coupons to curb leakages in targeted PDSThe Bihar government’s decision to distribute ration coupons to the Antodaya beneficiaries and below poverty line (BPL) families in the sta...
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