♦ The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) launched Aadhaar Good Governance portal on 27 February 2025 to streamline approval process for Aadhaar authentication requests.

♦ The portal was launched by S. Krishnan, Secretary, MeitY.

♦ The online platform (http://swik.meity.gov.in) comes into effect, after Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance (Social Welfare, Innovation, Knowledge) Amendment Rules, 2025 under the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 was notified in late January 2025.

♦ This amendment has been done to help improve transparency and inclusivity in the decision-making process.