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Aadhaar Bill passed in Lok Sabha
Posted on: 13/Mar/2016 10:47:35 AM
The Aadhaar Bill 2016 was passed in the Lok Sabha. Earlier Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley insisted that its focus was on the usage of government money for targeted subsidy.He also said that it was a money bill.
Speaking at the session, Mr. Jaitley said, Discussion on the institution of Aadhar has been going on for over seven years after the then UPA government approved a bill in September, 2010 and introduced it in Parliament in December. Entire discussion in seven years has now culminated. The proposed law will help in targeting government subsidy at intended beneficiaries which will result in a lot of savings. Focus is primarily on the usage of money belonging to Consolidated Fund of India belonging to either the Centre or states. 97 percent of adults have Aadhar cards while 67 percent of minors have it as well. Five to seven lakh people are being added every day.
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