by Pallavi Polanki Sep 24, 2013 , Firstpost
Right to food activists and civil society groups have welcomed Supreme Court’s order that Aadhaar is not mandatory for availing of government services and entitlements. They say the order comes as a huge relief to citizens who were being denied their rightful entitlements simply for not having an Aadhar card. “Certianly, for people who were being denied their entitlements simply because they did not have an Aadhaar card, this is going to be a very positive step. Whatever one might say, getting an Aadhaar card was not so easy for people who are migrants, destitutes, t