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Welfare payments will be based on voter IDs, not Aadhaar, says Panchayati Raj Minister

Source: The Hindu · 3 Nov 2026, 10:42 PM IST

At present, welfare payments are linked to Aadhaar; Panchayati Raj Minister says people should now give EPIC number with biometrics

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