Aadhar yet to get Statutory Status

Q.  Aadhar card/number has
- Published on 02 Mar 16

a. Statutory Status
b. Constitutional Status
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

ANSWER: Neither 1 nor 2
 
  • The legislation to back UIDAI is still pending in the Parliament of India.
  • The statutory status will provide a legal foundation to Aadhaar for expanding its use to a range of developmental purposes
  • It has been suggested that all benefits, subsidies or services funded from the consolidated fund of India should be through the Aadhaar platform.
  • The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) was set up by the Government of India on 28 January 2009 as an attached office of the erstwhile Planning Commission of India vide it’s a gazette notification.

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