AADHAAR: Tax dept offers instant e-PAN based on Aadhaar - Times of India
Meanwhile... Aadhaar's legality is still questionable. And it is not a verified proof of anything based on RTI responses from UIDAI itself.
The facility is free of cost and you can you can log onto the income tax portal to generate the e-PAN. It is available for resident individual tax payers and not for Hindu undivided family (HUF), firms, trusts and companies, and is open for a limited period on a first-come, first-served basis for valid Aadhaar holders.
Meanwhile... Aadhaar's legality is still questionable. And it is not a verified proof of anything based on RTI responses from UIDAI itself.