Union minister proposes biometric and voter ID substitution for Aadhaar in welfare payments, drawing criticism
Lalan Singh announced Aadhaar will not be used for assistance payments. Biometric scans and voter ID cards will be used instead. He provided no schemes list or date for implementation. Congress and opposition parties said vulnerable people may lose assistance. They said rights to vote may be hurt too. They linked move to large cuts in voter rolls in India.
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