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Schools cannot deny admission for lack of Aadhaar, denial on such grounds is 'invalid', says UIDAI
•The UIDAI has said that it is aware of instances where some schools are refusing admission in absence of Aadhaar, according to an official circular addressed to the chief secretaries of states.
Cabinet gives nod to changes in Sovereign Gold Bond scheme
Ians •According to the government, the target mobilisation under the scheme was at Rs 15,000 crore in 2015-16 and at Rs 10,000 crore in 2016-17.
Finance minister Arun Jaitley and telecom minister Manoj Sinha launch India Post Payments Bank
Tech2 News Staff •India Post is the third entity that recently received the licence to start payment bank operations from RBI last week.
Post Offices To Automate NREGS Payments
Fp Archives •The amount of money to be paid to the workers based on the measurement of work done and attendance will be electronically transferred to the Payment System and credited into the accounts of the workers.
Demonetisation: Post Offices see rise in cash deposit, Rs 32,631 cr deposited since 10 November
•People who don't have a postal savings accounts were also permitted to exchange old notes in the post offices by producing their identity cards.
Demonetisation: CashNoCash helps find ATMs, banks and post offices with cash availability
Naina •We are talking about CashNoCash , a website that went live on 14 November to help people find cashpoints nearest to them.
Government to digitally connect 1.5 lac rural post offices by March 2017: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Fp Archives •The government will digitally connect all rural post offices by March 2017, Parliament was informed on Friday.
Madhya Pradesh Post Offices to sell phones as Digital India initiative
Fp Archives •Post offices in Madhya Pradesh will sell mobile phones as part of postal department's Digital India initiative.
E-Money order will be available across 70 percent post offices by December
Fp Archives •The Department of Posts is working on a plan to provide electronic money order service at 70 percent of its about 1.55 lakh post offices by December.
Can Sonia, Rahul clarify why the Finance Ministry is blocking Post Bank of India?
Pramod •It’s impossible to find another system, than the Indian Post, that has such penetration and coverage anywhere in the world.