RBI to ask banks to hold Aadhaar 'melas'

....."With a view to facilitate the DBT it is proposed to advise banks to open accounts for all eligible individuals in camp mode with the support of local government authorities." The banks would be asked to seed the existing accounts or the new accounts with Aadhaar numbers and also put in place an effective mechanism to monitor and review the progress in the implementation of DBT.......

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