SHORT ANSWER:
Aadhaar is a unique identification number issued by the Indian government to residents, including senior citizens, to facilitate access to various services and benefits.
DETAILS:
- Aadhaar is a 12-digit unique identification number linked to biometric and demographic data.
- It helps in availing government schemes, subsidies, and services.
- Senior citizens can use Aadhaar for easy verification and access to benefits.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Failure to provide Aadhaar may result in denial of services or benefits.
SOURCE:
- Aadhaar Act, 2016 / Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)
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