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Rajasthan's Jan Aadhaar (Family ID) now available on DigiLocker for about 7.5 crore residents

On 17 June 2026, MeitY announced that DigiLocker has on-boarded Rajasthan's Jan Aadhaar (Family ID), giving around 7.5 crore residents instant digital access.

Summary

DigiLocker, the digital document wallet under the Digital India programme, has on-boarded Rajasthan's Jan Aadhaar (Family ID), letting around 7.5 crore residents of Rajasthan fetch and share it digitally, MeitY announced on 17 June 2026. The integration works both ways: citizens can pull their existing Jan Aadhaar into DigiLocker and also enrol for a new Family ID from within the app. Jan Aadhaar is Rajasthan's key household identity credential, used for benefits such as healthcare under the Chiranjeevi Scheme, PDS benefits and student scholarships.

Key facts

Credential
Jan Aadhaar (Family ID), Government of Rajasthan
Platform
DigiLocker (Digital India)
Beneficiaries
Around 7.5 crore residents
Two-way
Fetch existing ID and enrol for a new one
Linked services
Chiranjeevi Scheme healthcare, PDS, scholarships

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1

Jan Aadhaar, the Family ID on-boarded onto DigiLocker in June 2026, is issued by which State government?

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Correct answer: D — Rajasthan

Jan Aadhaar (Family ID) is the household identity credential issued by the Government of Rajasthan.

Q2 Advanced

About how many residents of Rajasthan can access their Jan Aadhaar (Family ID) on DigiLocker, according to MeitY (June 2026)?

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Correct answer: A — 7.5 crore

Around 7.5 crore residents of Rajasthan can now access their Jan Aadhaar on DigiLocker.

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