The Ministry of Civil Aviation, in Addendum to AVSEC Circular No. 15/2017 dated 27th October 2018, has directed that government documents/id proofs issued in the DigiLocker app such as Aadhaar, PAN and driving license shall be accepted as valid identity proof for entering the airport premises at the time of departure. This move by the…
The Supreme Court delivered its judgement in favour of the constitutional validity of Aadhaar. It has touched various aspects of the Aadhaar Act and has clarified whether Aadhaar is mandatory for a specific process or not. As per the interpretation by experts, Aadhaar is not mandatory for EPF. Thus, you don’t have to link your…
The Supreme Court, in its judgement on the constitutional validity of Aadhaar, has upheld the Government’s decision to linking PAN with Aadhaar. It has also made it mandatory to furnish Aadhaar for filing Income Tax Returns (ITR). The 5-judges constitution bench has also clarified that Aadhaar will continue to be mandatory for availing welfare schemes…
The Supreme Court has finally pronounced the judgement on a bunch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Aadhaar as 4:1in favour of the Aadhaar Act. In this article, we will discuss in detail about the key takeaways from the judgement on Aadhaar. Aadhaar Linking Mandatory · PAN · ITR Filing · Welfare Schemes Aadhaar…
DigiLocker is an initiative by the Government of India under the Digital India programme to move towards paperless and digital governance. There was a time when a person had to get documents attested by a gazetted officer to be used as valid proof. Getting the documents reissued was time-taking and a tough task if one…
As per the latest media reports, the Income Tax Department has revised Form 2 and Form 3 that are being used for filing ITR for the FY 2017-18. The forms contain detailed break-up of contributions made towards EPF. It should be noted that a member has to pay tax on EPF withdrawal before 5 years of…
India Post Payments Bank is providing QR cards to all account holders. These cards are similar to ATM cards and can be used to withdraw money from IPPB accounts. However, these specialized cards do not have the magstripe or micro-chip for authenticating the transactions. Here, the authentication for validating a transaction is carried out through…
Do you have an SBI ATM card? Is there no EMV chip on your ATM-cum-Debit card? If your answer is in affirmative, you will have to get your ATM card replaced with the new EMV chip-enabled SBI debit card by December 31st, 2018 according to a tweet by the country’s largest bank. As per a…
India is a country of 1.2 billion people where the government provides various social security services and manages other tasks on a very large scale. We have to submit and get various documents verified to avail different services regularly. The paperwork sometimes may be time-consuming and in turn, delay the delivery of services provided by…