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flag Delhi to verify 600,000 welfare recipients annually using biometrics starting Oct 2025.

flag The Delhi government will begin annual biometric verification for about 600,000 welfare recipients starting in October 2025, using live photos, Aadhaar, mobile numbers, and addresses to confirm eligibility. flag Conducted via CSC centers or home visits, the process costs Rs 5.57 crore annually and aims to prevent fraud, remove ineligible beneficiaries, and ensure transparent fund use. flag Verified recipients will receive digital identity cards, supported by a helpline and call center. flag The initiative, funded by Delhi’s 2025-26 budget, builds on India’s digital identity infrastructure to strengthen social welfare delivery.

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