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Govt blocks sites exposing Aadhaar, PAN details of citizens

September 26, 2024, 09:30 PM - 2 min read

MeitY has notified the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011, which provide for non-publication and non-disclosure of sensitive personal data.

Link PAN-Aadhaar by May 31 to avoid high TDS

May 28, 2024, 02:50 PM - 2 min read

The income tax department has urged taxpayers to link their PAN with Aadhaar by May 31 to avoid higher tax deduction rates, while reporting entities are reminded to file SFT by the same deadline to avoid penalties.

According to a report by industry body Nasscom, digital public infrastructures such as Aadhaar, UPI, and FASTag contributed 0.9% to India's GDP in 2022, generating a value of USD 31.8 billion.

Digital public infra contributes 0.9% to GDP, to triple by 2030: Nasscom

February 22, 2024, 01:15 PM - 2 min read

Nasscom-Arthur D. Little report titled 'Digital Public Infrastructure of India, Accelerating India's Digital Inclusion' said that mature DPIs such as Aadhaar, UPI (Unified Payments Interface), and FASTag have witnessed exponential adoption by 2022, and the next 7-8 years offer an opportunity for further scalability, reaching even the most remote segments of the population.

The Indian government has mandated the usage of an aadhar-based payment system(ABPS) for all workers under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Empployment Guarantee Act(MGNREGA) commencing in 2024.

New Year brings in mandatory aadhar linkage for MGNREGS worker payments

January 1, 2024, 02:07 PM - 2 min read

The government's decision, initiated with an order on January 30,2023 and subsequent extensions throughout the year, faced it's final deadline 31st December, 2023.