One major point of contention over these decisions is that the passage of these ministry notifications contradicts the Supreme Court’s ruling in 2015 on Aadhaar.

Making Aadhaar mandatory: Benefits and drawbacks

It is imperative that there is more debate and discourse on the scope of Aadhaar before pushing it forward.

BRICS Summit.

What to expect at the 8th BRICS Summit in Goa

Of interest will be to see if there is any cooperation announced with China’s Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.

The writer works at Hudson Institute’s South Asia Program, working on research on South Asia.

Konark Sikka

The writer works at Hudson Institute’s South Asia Program, working on research on South Asia.

By Konark Sikka