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As of now, there is no last date for linking Aadhaar with PAN: Jaitley

PTI
Published : Aug 11, 2017, 5:23 pm IST
Updated : Aug 11, 2017, 5:23 pm IST

There are over 25 crore PAN card and around 111 crore Aadhaar card holders in country.

The government has made linking of Aadhaar with PAN mandatory for all holders of these cards.
 The government has made linking of Aadhaar with PAN mandatory for all holders of these cards.

New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday informed the Lok Sabha that the government has not fixed any time frame to complete the linking of Aadhaar with PAN.

"No Madam," Jaitley said while replying to a query whether the government has fixed any time frame to complete the linking of the 12-digit biometric Aadhaar with permanent account number (PAN).

As on June 28, there were over 25 crore PAN card holders in the country while Aadhaar has been issued to 111 crore people.

Tags: aadhaar pan linking, arun jaitley
Location: India, Delhi, New Delhi