{"id":3790,"date":"2024-06-14T00:16:28","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T00:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=3790"},"modified":"2024-06-14T00:16:28","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T00:16:28","slug":"election-laws-amendment-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/election-laws-amendment-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Election Laws (Amendment) Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To Link Adhaar with the Electoral roll, The Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021, will be introduced in Lok Sabha.<\/p>\n<p> <strong><u>Highlights:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill 2021 is approved, electoral registration officers will ask for the Aadhaar number of persons who want to register as voters.<\/p>\n<p>To verify your identification, they will want your Aadhaar number. 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