Aadhaar now mandatory for post office deposits, PPF
The government has made Aadhaar mandatory for all post office deposits, PPF, the National Savings Certificate scheme, and Kisan Vikas Patra deposits. Existing depositors have been given time till December 31, to provide the 12-digit unique identification number. Further, the depositor should submit proof of application of enrolment for Aadhaar where the number has not been assigned.