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Aadhaar

Aadhaar is the 12-digit unique identification number issued by the Indian government to every individual resident of India. The Aadhaar project aims to provide a single, unique identifier which captures all the demographic and biometric details of every resident of India.

 

Proposal to change Aadhaar authentication rules faces more opposition

The plan by India’s government to make rule changes that will allow private entities carry out ID authentication using the…

 

India’s Aadhaar-based UPI payment platform allures Japan

Japan and India plan to take their digital cooperation to a new level with the former confessing a strong attraction…

 

7 countries partner with India to adopt its digital public infrastructure model

Member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan have agreed on adopting India’s…

 

India launches Aadhaar operator training campaign to reduce errors

Indian authorities are conducting a nationwide campaign to increase the efficiency of the country’s biometric identity scheme Aadhaar after miscommunications…

 

India okays 22 financial entities to perform Aadhaar biometric authentication

Twenty-two financial institutions have been granted the right to perform authentication using the Aadhaar biometric ID, in line with stipulations…

 

Proposed change to Aadhaar authentication rule raises data privacy issues

A move by the government of India to amend the Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance (GG) Rules, 2020, is attracting…

 

Stakeholders examine benefits of digital public infrastructure at IMF meeting

Speakers at a seminar during the recent spring meetings of the Bretton Woods institutions (IMF and World Bank) shared thoughts…

 

Government of India proposes Aadhaar authentication for businesses

The Government of India has recently released a draft notification proposing “voluntary” use of Aadhaar one-time passcode (OTP) or biometric…

 

India’s digital public infrastructure reportedly not as popular with G7 nations

Since India assumed the G20 presidency in December, the country has been trying to promote its digital public infrastructure (DPI)…

 

UIDAI partners to develop contactless fingerprint capture software for phones

A touchless fingerprint biometric capture system will be jointly developed by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) and the…

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