Social Justice & Welfare·Landmark Judgments
BPL Surveys — Landmark Judgments
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Landmark Judgments
People's Union for Civil Liberties vs Union of India
2001This landmark judgment established the right to food as a fundamental right under Article 21, directly impacting BPL identification as it mandated the government to ensure food…
Swaraj Abhiyan vs Union of India
2016The Supreme Court addressed issues related to Aadhaar linkage with welfare schemes and BPL identification, emphasizing that no citizen should be denied benefits due to lack of…