Tag: Aadhaar Linkage

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: The Central Government today extended the deadline for mandatory linking of PAN with the Aadhaar by three months to March 31, 2018. This is the third such extension given to the people to link their PAN with the biometric identifier. In a statement, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) under the Finance […]

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: In order to formulate a unified digitalized identification database system, the government has made it mandatory to link up the biometric identifier, Aadhaar with bank accounts, permanent account numbers (PAN), income tax return (ITR), social security schemes and even mobile phones. Here are the specified deadlines one should remember to link Aadhaar with […]

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended the deadline for linking of various services with Aadhaar till it delivers its judgment on a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the biometrical identification scheme. Announcing the order, a five-judge constitution bench, headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra, however said that this extension will […]

New Delhi: The Centre has told the Supreme Court that if required it might consider extending the March 31 deadline for linking Aadhaar to various government schemes as well as mobile phones and bank accounts. Attorney General K.K. Venugopal told the Constitution Bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra hearing a bunch of petitions against […]

New Delhi: The Supreme Court today directed banks and mobile phone service providers to tell customers the last date for linking Aadhaar with bank accounts and mobile numbers. A bench of Justice A.K. Sikri and Justice Ashok Bhushan said the court had been told that banks and service providers were bombarding mobile users and account […]

New Delhi: State Bank of India (SBI) expects to collect Rs 2,000 crore as penalty on savings bank accounts which have failed to maintain a minimum balance, a sum which may be used to partly cover the costs incurred on the linking of accounts with Aadhaar. The recent directive of the government to link all […]

Mumbai: Reserve Bank of India today said biometric identity number Aadhaar linkage with bank accounts is mandatory. The RBI clarification followed media reports quoting a reply to a Right to Information (RTI) application that suggested the apex bank has not issued any order for mandatory Aadhaar linkage with bank accounts. “The Reserve Bank clarifies that, […]

Bhubaneswar: While the Odisha government has introduced strict rules of linking Aadhaar with bank accounts for farmers willing to get loans for crops and sell their produce to government, huge discrepancy between registered farmers and those who have availed farm loans after Aadhaar linkage have now come to the fore. As per figures released by the […]