Corporate Law : Overview of the Constitution (106th Amendment) Act, 2023 covering women’s reservation in Parliament and Assemblies, its scope, t...
Fema / RBI : The issue concerns alternative settlement mechanisms for international trade. The framework allows INR-based transactions with fle...
Company Law : The scheme allows companies to clear pending filings at reduced cost. It provides a major compliance relief with only 10% addition...
Goods and Services Tax : IGST refunds are not available when exports are made under LUT/Bond without tax payment. The clarification highlights eligibility ...
Income Tax : The issue covers taxation and computation of house property income under the new law. The key takeaway is clarity on annual value,...
Finance : The Authority clarifies application process, operating models, service limits, and compliance obligations under the new GIC Regula...
Corporate Law : The India–European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is a comprehensive pact covering trade in goods, services, rules of origin, ...
Corporate Law : The ruling clarifies that digital processes are encouraged but not mandatory, ensuring workers rights are protected even through p...
Company Law : The law removes sector-based exclusions and extends minimum wage protection to all employees. It confirms universal coverage acros...
Corporate Law : The FAQs explain the uniform wage definition and the 50% allowance cap across all Codes. Gratuity applies prospectively from 21 No...
Corporate Law : FSSAI introduced perpetual licenses and simplified registration norms to ease compliance. The reforms reduce costs while maintaini...
SEBI : FPIs can now apply for Digital Signature Certificates directly within the CAF portal. The move simplifies onboarding and reduces p...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has clarified key issues on filing annual returns through consolidated FAQs. The guidance explains ITC reporting, auto-popula...
Goods and Services Tax : ITC availed for FY 2023-24 but reversed or claimed in FY 2024-25 must be reported in Table 6A1 of GSTR-9. Reversals from prior yea...
SEBI : The notice outlines detailed guidance on filing financial results under Regulation 33, covering timelines, disclosure norms, and r...
Q.1 What is Aadhaar Paperless Offline e-KYC? Ans. It is a secure sharable document which can be used by any Aadhaar number holder for offline verification of Identification. A resident desirous of using this facility shall generate his/her digitally signed Aadhaar details by accessing UIDAI resident portal. The details will contain Name, Address, Photo, Gender, […]
Q.1 What is UIDAI Secure QR Code? How QR Code enhance the security of e-Aadhaar? Ans. UIDAI e-Aadhaar letter contains a Aadhaar secure QR code. UIDAI has replaced existing QR code, on e-Aadhaar, having Resident’s demographic details with a secured QR Code which contains digitally signed data like last 4 digits of Aadhaar number, demographic […]
Q.1 What is Aadhaar Authentication history? Ans. Aadhaar Authentication history service hosted on UIDAI Website provides details of authentication performed by the individual resident in past. Q.2 Where can a resident check his/her Aadhaar Authentication history? Ans. Authentication History service is hosted on UIDAI Website at URL https://resident.uidai.gov.in/aadhaar-auth-history. Q.3 What is the procedure for checking Aadhaar […]
Q.1 What details can I update in Self Service Update Portal (SSUP)? Ans. You can update your Address online in Self Service Update Portal (SSUP). For other details updates such as Demographic details (Name, Address, DoB, Gender, Mobile Number, Email) as well as Biometrics (Finger Prints, Iris & Photograph) in Aadhaar you will have to visit […]
Q.1 What is the expiry period of VID? Ans. At this time there is no expiry period defined for VID. VID will be valid till the time a new VID is generated by the Aadhaar number holder. Q.2 Will re-generation of VID lead to the same VID or a different VID? Ans. After the minimum […]
Q.1 How to validate digital signatures in e-Aadhaar? Ans. Computer must be connected to internet while validating digital signature. Right click on the ‘validity unknown’ icon and click on ‘Validate Signature’ You will get the signature validation status window, click on ‘Signature Properties’. Click on ‘Show Certificate.’ Verify that there is a certification path named […]
Q.1 What are the possible criminal penalties envisaged against the fraud or unauthorized access to data? Ans. Following are the criminal offences and penalties provided in the Aadhaar Act, 2016 (as amended): Impersonation by providing false demographic or biometric information is an offence – imprisonment upto 3 years or a fine of Rs. 10,000 or […]
Q.1 What are the different forms of Aadhaar and what are their features? Ans. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has introduced various forms of Aadhaar from time to time for the convenience of residents: Aadhaar Letter: Paper-based laminated letter with secure QR Code with Issue Date and Print Date. Aadhaar letter is sent to […]
Q.1 What is Aadhaar SMS Service? Ans. Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has introduced a service called “Aadhaar Services on SMS” which enables Aadhaar Number holders, who do not have access to internet/resident portal/m-Aadhaar etc. to use various Aadhaar services like Virtual ID generation/retrieval, Aadhaar lock/unlock etc. through SMS. Resident can avail Aadhaar Service […]
Aadhaar Lock/Unlock Q.1 I forgot my VID. How can I get it after locking UID? Ans. After Locking UID if resident forgot VID, Resident can make use of SMS service to Retrieve 16 digit VID on his register mobile number Send SMS 1947 with Aadhaar Register mobile number as RVID Space last 4 or 8 […]