Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. NITI Aayog Chief Executive Officer Amitabh Kant on Wednesday said that Aadhaar has become the "bedrock" for the government's welfare schemes and has saved over Rs 2 lakh crore to the government by "eliminating fake and duplicate identities". India News | Aadhaar a 'bedrock' for Govt Welfare Schemes, Saved over Rs 2 Lakh Crore: NITI Aayog.