Question

The legal backing for Aadhaar is provided by:

• A. Information Technology Act, 2000
• B. Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016
• C. Right to Information Act, 2005
• D. Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016

• This Act gives statutory recognition to Aadhaar numbers and regulates their use in subsidies, benefits, and services.