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Cash for vote? #Aadhaar #UID

   REETIKA KHERA, Frontline   The government’s headlong rush to Aadhaar-linked payments for welfare schemes is bound to lead to their disruption and the exclusion of people who need them. SAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP  Residents of the village. The Kotkasim experiment had… Continue Reading →

Guinea pigs for technology #UID #Aaadhaar

Cash transfer would be a test for Aadhaar but the poor would pay the price Sreelatha Menon / New Delhi Dec 16, 2012,, business standdar   Technology can be good. But should it be first tested on the poor, who… Continue Reading →

#Aadhar services to miss Jan 1 deadline-‘ yeh to hona hi tha ‘;-) #UID

  TNN | Dec 10, 2012,       JAIPUR: The pilot implementation of Aadhaar enabled services in the three selected districts of Ajmer, Udaipur and Alwar is set to miss the January 1, 2013 deadline as the enrollment of… Continue Reading →

Banking hiccups are the biggest challenge for direct transfer of subsidy #Aadhar #UID

Demanding draft , The Week By Soumik Dey Story Dated: Tuesday, December 4, 2012 14:30 hrs IST Call for change: A tribal woman shows her ration card to get coupons to purchase subsidised rice. AP Photo The villagers of Kotkasim… Continue Reading →

Rajasthan- In Kotkasim, sarpanches want ‘ DIRECT CASH TRANSFERS “scheme scrapped

Cong hopes to fill poll bank with cash schemeParty to focus on big-ticket states, including Rajasthan Diptosh Majumdar New Delhi, Dec2,2012, DNA   There is a game-plan within a game-plan. As meetings are held daily in the suddenly hyperactive Prime… Continue Reading →

Glitches in cash transfer pilot project worry govt

By Rukmini Shrinivasan, TNN | Dec 3, 2012, 03.28 AM IST Jairam Ramesh, who is is a key person for the implementation of this programme which is being viewed by the political class as UPA-2’s “game changer”, has conceded that… Continue Reading →

India’s welfare system fails, poor don’t get money

    Thursday, October 25, 2012 BUDHI BAWAL, India: Uddal Singh, a retired army sergeant, is part of an experiment trying out radical changes to the Indian welfare system that the government plans to adopt nation-wide. And he’s furious.  … Continue Reading →

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