The Goa government on Friday launched the Griha Aadhar scheme, which will give a monthly allowance of Rs 1,000 to housewives to combat inflation. ...
03:03 AM, Jan 05, 2013
Apprehensive of any advantage to Congress from Aadhar-based cash transfer scheme, BJP on Thursday said it is aimed at gettting political mileage for the ruling party and wanted to know why Rahul Gandhi is part of the policy's monitoring committee. BJP Chief Spokesperson Ravi Shankar Prasad raised several objections to the manner in which the government has announced the cash transfer scheme and its implemention. ...
09:40 PM, Nov 29, 2012
New Delhi: The government on Friday set a January 1, 2013 deadline for kick starting its ambitious scheme of directly transferring cash to beneficiaries of welfare schemes and subsidiaries, a project announced by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over a month ago, in 51 districts across the country. The decision was taken at a meeting of the executive committee on direct cash transfers chaired by prime minister's Principal Secretary Pulok Chatterji...
01:13 AM, Nov 10, 2012
Dudu: With UPA facing allegations of corruption, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said his government wants to use new technology to curb dishonesty and bring transparency in governance. Speaking at the launch of Aadhar-enabled Service Delivery system, he said the unique identity numbers will help 1.5 crore students get scholarships, two crore elderly get old age pensions, three crore to avail health insurance and five crore people get the...
02:38 AM, Oct 21, 2012
Chennai: Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Monday sought to refute the existence of any differences between his ministry and the Unique Identification Authority of India on the issue of Adhaar and smart card's issued by his ministry. "There is no clash between Adhaar and the smart card issued by the home ministry," he said at a function held to distribute the Resident Identity Card (biometric smart card) in Pattipulam...
01:49 AM, Jan 24, 2012
