New Condition from Central Government – Aadhar card required for getting passport!
Posted on: 11/Nov/2014 3:21:18 PM
Supreme Court had ordered the central government to increase the usage of Aadhar card for government actions.
Central government has decided to make Aadhar Cards necessary to get passports.
A detailed discussion on this issue was had during the recent meeting between the ministries of Home Affairs, Law, and Intelligence.
Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi gave approval for this recommendation.
Henceforth, Aadhar card will be required to apply for passport.
Simplification process of getting criminal background details has also been initiated. All the crime details are entered in the computer. This will be completed in the next 2 months. With this, criminal details will be readily available for checking for the purpose of issue of passports.
This facility will simplify and hasten the issue of passport without any need to resort to police enquiries.
