Govt to continue subsidized ration, other sops to non-Aadhar beneficiaries

The decision of the government to make Aadhar cards mandatory for the people to continue avail subsidies and other benefits will get delayed as a large number of people have not procured the cards in the Valley. Officials said in most of the districts in Kashmir division, nearly 40 percent people have not procured the Aadhar cards due to which the benefits of schemes like widow, old age pension and the scholarships won’t be discontinued. “Besides, the Aadhar-based biometric attendance could be delayed as most of the offices are yet…

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