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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.

 

UIDAI rolls out home-grown biometric deduplication platform, ID document verification

India’s identity authority is in the midst of rolling out a nationwide biometric deduplication platform to protect the integrity of…

 

Will India’s success with population-scale digital infrastructure translate to AI

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi believes the next frontier of inclusive digital development is to be found in the convergence…

 

UIDAI tightens rules on Baal Aadhaar, updates biometrics for 10M schoolchildren

India is tightening up its signature Aadhaar national ID, making sure duplicates and any redundant looseness that remains in the…

 

India’s DPI model continues global expansion with 23 country partnerships

India’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) Stack, commonly known as India Stack, keeps inspiring nations around the world with more of…

 

New Aadhaar app launches, India’s digital ID coming to Google Wallet

India has launched a new Aadhaar mobile app with updated features for biometric liveness, age verification, data minimization and credential…

 

UIDAI reports record growth for Aadhaar authentications

2.31 billion transactions were completed last month using Aadhaar digital ID authentication, according to the Unique Identification Authority of India…

 

India to ban Aadhaar photocopying as UIDAI moves to regulate private sector verification

What once seemed ordinary and everyday in India, with the photocopying of Aadhaar cards, has an approaching expiry date as…

 

UIDAI engages stakeholders ahead of Aadhaar offline verification app rollout

India’s Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) recently had a meeting with important stakeholders as the body prepares to launch…

 

UIDAI taps UK’s ‘nudge unit’ to boost Aadhaar biometric updates for children

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is partnering with Behavioral Insights Team (BIT) to ramp up the uptake of…

 

Digital wallets integrate biometrics in India, Vietnam as Taiwan rolls out POCs

India, a digital identity powerhouse thanks to its Aadhaar system, is getting a new national digital wallet with embedded face…

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