CURRENT AFFAIRS

2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
DBT will be linked to Aadhaar towards the close of the calendar year. What does DBT stand for
A
Direct Benefit Transfers
B
Direct Benefit Technology
C
Direct Beneficiary Transfers
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -How to verify the status of the DBT Bank and Aadhar linking? Visit https://resident.uidai.gov.in/ and select Aadhaar Services from the menu. Click the option that says “Check Aadhaar/Bank Linking Status.” Fill out the form with your UID or VID number.

Detailed explanation-2: -Direct Benefit Transfer Schemes in the state With DBT program, GoI aims to make payments directly into the Aadhaar linked bank accounts of the end beneficiaries, removing any malpractices from the existing system such as diversions and duplicate payments.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Aadhaar-Bank account linking status can be checked on UIDAI website uidai.gov.in. To receive DBT benefits in your bank account, please visit the bank branch where you have opened the account and request the bank to link your Aadhaar with your account by filling up the mandate and consent form of the bank.

Detailed explanation-4: -Direct Benefit Transfer or DBT has travelled a long path since its early initiation by Government of India on 1 January 2013 to change the mechanism of transferring cash subsidies and benefits.The program was aimed at transfer of subsidies and.

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