PoliticsPhoto: The HinduWelfare Payments to Use Voter IDs, Not Aadhaar, Says Panchayati Raj Minister
Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh stated that voter identity cards and biometric authentication will be used to identify beneficiaries and process welfare payments under the Panchayati Raj Ministry. He emphasized that Aadhaar will no longer be the primary identification method. Singh made these remarks during events in Gangtok and Delhi amid opposition concerns over electoral roll deletions.
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