Aadhaar has been appreciated in the public policy sphere as being a game-changer for effective implementation of government schemes. Its most crucial role is that of plugging leakages via targeted public delivery and social support systems. A problem in reaching benefits to poor and marginalized residents is that they often lack the identification documents they need to receive Aadhaar provides a platform to directly provide benefits to residents without the heavy costs associated today with benefits distribution. In several places and all government departments various documentary proof is required, but, the Aadhar will reduce the burden of many identity proofs The usage of biometrics is expected to give a unique identity to every individual in India. Wrong/fake beneficiaries have been a major issue with many schemes which benefits public. Under the Prime Minister’s ‘Jhan Dhan Yojana,’ Aadhar is used as the main document evidence, to open a ‘bank account.

Priya R Nair

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