SC/ST Zirlai Tan Post Matric Scholarship Dil Turin Aadhaar A Ngai Kher Lo: Meghalaya High Court

• Nov 05, 2025
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Meghalaya High Court chuan tun hnai mai khan Meghalaya state sawrkar hnenah an state chhunga Scheduled Caste(SC) leh Scheduled Tribe (ST) zirlaite chu scholarship an dilna atan Aadhaar card ngaih tir kher lo turin a hriattir a. An chenna hmun leh an nihna(identity) document dik tak atanga an finfiah thei anih chuan, scholarship dawng theitu chuan Aadhaar card tel lovin a dawng tur a ni a ti.

An Buaina Bul:
Ni 31 October, 2023 khan Meghalaya state sawrkar hnuaia Education Department chuan thuchhuah siamin, SC/ST zirlaite zinga sawkar laipui post-matric scholarship leh scholarship dang dawng thei lo te leh sawrkar hnen atang sum faia puihna mamawh te chu Aadhaar number pe emaw, Aadhaar authentication ti turin a ti a. Zirlai tam tak te chu Aadhaar card number emaw Aadhaar authentication an tih theih loh avangin hnawl an ni a. Hemi chungchangah hian Meghalaya High Court-ah PIL  thehluh a ni ta a ni.

Court Thlirna:
Meghalaya High Court, Division Bench, Chief Justice Soumen Sen leh Justice W. Diengdoh te chuan he PIL hi a ngaihtuah a. Supreme Court thutlukna lar tak KS Puttaswamy (2019) chu an inghahna lian tak a ni. He case-ah hian Supreme Court chuan naupang te chu Aadhaar card nei tur chuan an nu leh pa phalna nen a ni tur ani a. Aadhaar card chu school admission atan telh ngei ngai (mandatory) a ni tur a ni lo ti a. Chuti a nih loh chuan Fundamental Right  Article 21-A a bawhchhia tihna a ni ang a lo ti tawh. Naupang te’n Aadhaar card an neih loh chuan sawrkar in document a pekchhuah/phal dang te atangin an nihna chu finfiah mai tur a ni ang a ti.
Meghalaya High Court chuan zirlaite nihna(identity) chu school admission an tihnaah te leh a tam zawk Higher secondary zirlaite an nih tawh avangin an school record atang te in an nihna dik tak chhiahchhiahna (authenticated records) an nei tawh a ni a ti.

Court Thutlukna:
Meghalaya High Court, Division Bench, Chief Justice Soumen Sen leh Justice W. Diengdoh te chuan Meghalaya State chhunga SC/ST zirlaite chu post matric scholarship dawng turin kum 18 an tlin hma chu Aadhaar card telh ngei ngai (mandatory) a nih loh thu an sawi a.
Zirlai Aadhaar card nei lo te chu zirna kaltlanga hamthatna an dawn theih an dawng tur a ni a ti a. Thuneitu te chuan Aadhaar card nei lo te tan chuan Birth Certificate te, an chenna hmun finfiahna (proof of residence) leh document rintlak dang te pawh an pawm tur a ni a ti bawk. High Court chuan zirlaite’n hamthatna hrang hrang an dawn theih te chu Aadhaar card neih loh avangin an thuneitute’n an hnawlsak tur a ni lo an ti bawk (www.jclalnunsanga.in).

(He case- ah hian Petitioner tan Advocate P.T. Sangma a ding a, Respondent te tan Dr. N. Mozika (DSGI), Advocate K. Gurung leh R. Colney (GA) te an ding a ni)_