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GST Review June-2022

Roving Eye

D. H. Joshi
Vijay M. Sachiv
Great Confusion about the applicability of ‘AADHAAR’ needs to be resolved by GOI very soon. Government of India (GoI) has rightly withdrawn on May, 27, 2022 through the UNIQUE Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) under the aegis of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), warning given to Aadhaar Holders not to share photo copies of UID, and, instead, share images asking the AADHAAAR Number. The withdrawal came after the notice caused some amount of public confusion and panic. Public communication of this kind can erode confidence in the Aadhaar eco-system, a key identity document to avail welfare benefits, other facilities and operate bank accounts. Aadhaar Holders have now been advised to exercise usual caution and prudence while using or sharing Aadhaar Numbers. Here the above advice of Government that “usual caution and p.......