The Department of Food and Public Distribution vide Notification dated the 17th December, 2020 has amended the notification number S.O. 371(E), dated the 8th February, 2017, which provided the requirement for Aadhaar Authentication to receive the subsidized food grains or cash transfer of food subsidy under NFSA. The amendment has extended the due date for compliance with the requirement till 31 March, 2021.
Over 739 Million Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts Created
The creation of over 739 million ABHA IDs represents a significant milestone in the ABDM’s goal of establishing a robust and accessible digital health ecosystem.