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Until Aadhaar is issued, identity can be established using the enrolment acknowledgment (EID) and any valid photo ID such as Voter ID, Passport, Driving License, Ration Card, etc.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Financial assistance of <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">&#8377;4,000 per acre per year for two years<\/span> will be provided to trained and enrolled farmers practicing natural farming.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The expenditure for this scheme will be met from the <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Consolidated Fund of India<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>State Governments and Union Territories will ensure Aadhaar enrolment and updates through dedicated centres or by becoming Registrars themselves.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Wide publicity will be given to inform beneficiaries about Aadhaar requirements.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>If biometric authentication fails, alternatives like OTP-based authentication or offline verification using <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Aadhaar<\/span> QR code or e-KYC will be offered.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Exception handling mechanisms will ensure genuine beneficiaries are not deprived of benefits.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>These Provisions will apply to all States and Union Territories except:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li>\n<p>Sikkim,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Lakshadweep, and<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Chandigarh.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">Agriculture Ministry mandates Aadhaar authentication for farmers to access benefits under NMNF Scheme, ensuring transparency and efficient delivery of &#8377;4,000 per acre incentive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67525,"featured_media":371348,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1193],"tags":[17581,42953,95965,95961,95962,95963,95960,29557,95958,95964,95959,86587,84468],"class_list":["post-371338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-legislationupdates","category-notifications","tag-aadhaar","tag-aadhaar-authentication","tag-agricultural-subsidy","tag-agriculture-policy","tag-direct-benefit-transfer","tag-farmer-incentives","tag-farmers-welfare","tag-ministry-of-agriculture","tag-national-mission-on-natural-farming","tag-natural-farming-scheme","tag-nmnf","tag-rural-development","tag-sustainable-farming"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Aadhaar Authentication Mandatory for NMNF Benefits | SCC Times<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Agri Ministry notifies Aadhaar authentication mandatory for NMNF benefits to ensure transparency and efficient subsidy delivery\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/31\/agriculture-ministry-notifies-aadhaar-authentication-mandatory-for-nmnf-benefits\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Aadhaar authentication compulsory for NMNF benefits; 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