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EPS-95 pensioners can submit Jeevan Pramaan from home using UMANG App: Follow these 6 steps for submission through Aadhaar face authentication
Jeevan Pramaan: EPS-95 pensioners no longer need to visit a bank branch or office for their annual Digital Life Certificate. They can generate it conveniently using the UMANG App and Aadhaar face authentication. Once submitted, the certificate remains valid for one year, allowing pensioners to continue receiving payments.
Offline Aadhaar verification to get easier for users as UIDAI onboards 300 entities to complete process
UIDAI has successfully onboarded 300 Offline Verification Seeking Entities since the launch in January 2026. This initiative aims to enhance Aadhaar-based offline verification across various sectors including healthcare, education, and hospitality. Users can now complete identity checks without submitting physical copies of their Aadhaar cards.
Aadhaar App: 300 organisations adopt offline verification system; users can verify identity without photocopies
In a significant move, UIDAI has rolled out its offline verification service to incorporate 300 organizations spanning diverse sectors like hospitality, healthcare, education, and consumer services. This initiative enables users to validate their identities through the Aadhaar App, which boasts upgraded security features. Consequently, the requirement for physical Aadhaar cards during transactions is eliminated, showcasing the increasing importance of Aadhaar in routine transactions, extending well beyond governmental functionality.
How to link Aadhaar with Voter ID: Steps to apply online, through mobile app and check status. Is it mandatory?
Eligible voters can conveniently link their Aadhaar card to their Voter ID either online or via a mobile application. By filling out Form 6B, which includes essential information such as your Aadhaar and EPIC numbers, voters can then track their application status through the ECI portal. It's important to note that linking Aadhaar is voluntary; failure to do so will not affect one's voter registration status.
How to check if PAN is linked with Aadhaar? Step-by-step guide to check status online, link documents and know the consequences of not linking
Taxpayers in India must link their Permanent Account Number with Aadhaar to avoid penalties. Individuals can easily check their linking status online through the Income Tax Department's portal. If they need to link PAN with Aadhaar, they must follow specific steps laid out on the website. Those who miss the deadline face a fee of Rs 1,000 for the linking process.
Jeevan Pramaan: How pensioners can submit life certificate from home with face authentication: Step-by-step guide using Jeevan Pramaan App
Pensioners can easily submit their Digital Life Certificate from the comfort of their home using the Jeevan Pramaan app. This innovative app employs Aadhaar-based face authentication through a smartphone camera. To aid the pensioners, a dedicated campaign is forthcoming to guide them through the submission process. Upon successful authentication, a Pramaan ID will be issued for future use, benefiting both central and state government retirees.

PM-KISAN 24th instalment today: PM Modi to disburse Rs 2,000 each to farmer beneficiaries; check eligibility and how to complete eKYC
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 24th instalment of Rs 2,000 of the PM Kisan samman yojana scheme today in Gujarat. Farmers eagerly awaited this payment, which is crucial for their agricultural needs and expenses. Eligible farmers must complete their eKYC to receive this instalment, which is mandatory according to the PM Kisan portal guidelines.

EPS pensioner alert! How EPS pensioners can submit their Jeevan Pramaan sitting at home
EPS pensioners can now submit their Digital Life Certificate effortlessly from home. Thanks to the India Post Payments Bank, a convenient doorstep service is available to assist them.

Bond investing: 5 online platforms where you can easily open online account and invest in bonds
Many investors are exploring high-yield bonds to secure consistent income through various platforms like Paisabazaar, IndiaBonds, Jiraaf, Grip Invest, and Bondbazaar. Each of these services presents a distinct approach for bond investment. It's crucial for investors to assess bonds based on their credit quality and associated risks, rather than merely their returns. By making informed choices, ongoing bond investments can help solidify long-term financial objectives.

SBI Jeevan Pramaan submission process: Different ways how SBI pensioner account holders can submit life certificate
Pensioners who rely on the State Bank of India for their pensions have several options to submit their life certificates. Those who are 80 years old or older should do so in October 2026, while others can submit theirs between November 1 and 30. For ease, submissions can be made digitally via the Jeevan Pramaan portal or the UMANG app.

18 Bangladeshi nationals apprehended in Guwahati in last 24 hours
Assam Police apprehended 18 Bangladeshi nationals in separate operations in Guwahati over the past 24 hours, including five intercepted at the railway station and 13 found at a hotel. Police said the individuals had entered India illegally and were staying or travelling without valid documents, with legal proceedings initiated for their expulsion.

New Aadhaar name correction rules: How to change your name in Aadhaar; what is not allowed; and documents required
UIDAI has updated Standard Operating Procedure for changing names in Aadhaar cards, detailing the necessary documentation and scenarios for different types of name alterations.

Jeevan Pramaan 2026: Can all senior citizens submit Digital Life Certificate (DLC) from October 1, 2026? Check eligibility
Digital Life Certificate: Senior pensioners aged 80 and above can submit their Digital Life Certificate from October 1, 2026. Various submission methods are available, including biometric and face authentication, and doorstep banking.

Can you submit annual Jeevan Pramaan certificate from October 1, 2026?
To ensure pension eligibility, every government employee must submit their Digital Life Certificate annually. The Jeevan Pramaan system facilitates this through a biometric-enabled certificate for pensioners. Starting October 1, 2026, super senior citizens will have dedicated submission facilities.

Aadhaar authentication for LPG subsidy: Will your gas supply be stopped if you fail to authenticate UID before October 1, 2026?
From October 1, 2026, all domestic LPG consumers will need to undergo Biometric Aadhaar Authentication to access subsidies. This process is designed to ensure that subsidies are provided solely to qualifying households. Authentication can be done through delivery personnel, distributor outlets, or mobile apps provided by oil marketing firms.

India Post gift offer goes viral on social media, but what is the ‘Dak Seva Gifts’ scheme? PIB responds
A viral image claiming that India Post is distributing gifts under a “Dak Seva Gifts” scheme has been debunked by the PIB Fact Check Unit. The agency said India Post has no connection with the alleged gift, reward or lucky draw offer and urged citizens not to click suspicious links or share bank details, OTPs or Aadhaar information

EPFO: Check EPF balance; download passbook, activate UAN & more; 5 EPF services available on Umang app
The EPFO has now made it possible for users to generate and activate their UAN directly via the UMANG app. This innovative approach incorporates Aadhaar-based facial recognition, streamlining access to essential EPFO services. After activating their UAN, employees can easily check their EPF balance and download passbooks.

Over 2 crore Aadhaar numbers deactivated: Now you can report death of family member on myAadhaar portal, know how
The UIDAI has deactivated over 2 crore Aadhaar numbers of deceased individuals to ensure database accuracy, sourcing data from RGI and other government bodies. Aadhaar numbers are never re-assigned after deactivation to prevent identity fraud and misuse of welfare benefits. A new service on the myAadhaar portal allows reporting deaths for deactivation.

Only online nominations for Padma Awards; Aadhaar number needed
If you want to nominate someone for a Padma award this year, you can only do it online and you need to have an Aadhaar number to do so.
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