Aadhaar Not Required for Bank Accounts, Phones for Now: Supreme Court
Aadhaar Not Required for Bank Accounts, Phones for Now: Supreme Court : The Supreme Court has ordered that citizens do not need to link their Aadhaar numbers with a range of services, including bank accounts, mobile phones and passports, for the time being. The top court said that a biometric ID is obligatory for accessing social welfare schemes and subsidies, but until it decides whether the government's