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Defence pensioners can use 200+ SPARSH centres till Nov. 30

2026-11-04 · 1 source · Mint Money

In short

India’s Defence Accounts Department has started a month-long drive for defence pensioners. They can submit digital life certificates at more than 200 SPARSH centres until November 30.

The drive uses Aadhaar-based face authentication and gives extra help to people over 80 and persons with disabilities. The source does not say how many pensioners will use it.

What the reporting says

India’s Defence Accounts Department launched a month-long campaign to help defence pensioners submit digital life certificates through more than 200 SPARSH centres, according to a publisher-supplied summary. The initiative promotes Aadhaar-based face authentication and offers extra help for people over 80 and persons with disabilities. The source does not state how many pensioners are targeted or whether the campaign will be extended beyond November 30.

Why it matters

India’s Defence Accounts Department is running a month-long campaign to help defence pensioners submit digital life certificates at more than 200 SPARSH centres, according to the publisher-supplied summary. The effort uses Aadhaar-based face authentication and gives extra support to pensioners over 80 and persons with disabilities. The reporting does not state the total number of beneficiaries or any later extension, so the operational scale remains uncertain.

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