Permit farmers to open bank a/c with Aadhar: Bombay HC

.....However, the petitioners argued that several farmers who do not have bank accounts are still in the lurch. It was then, that the court suggested that farmers should be allowed to open bank accounts easily and not be made to submit a range of documents to avail of government relief, during times of calamity.  "Farmers should be allowed to open bank accounts with only Aadhar cards as identification. The whole point of issuing Aadhar cards was that no other document would be required," the court said......

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