Jan Dhan Yojana — Landmark Judgments

Landmark Judgments

Puttaswamy v. Union of India (Aadhaar Judgment)

2017

While not directly about PMJDY, this landmark judgment on the Right to Privacy had significant implications for schemes like PMJDY that leverage Aadhaar for identity verification…

Olga Tellis v. Bombay Municipal Corporation

1985

This judgment, which interpreted the 'Right to Livelihood' as an integral part of the 'Right to Life' under Article 21, provides a foundational constitutional backing for welfare…