Former chairman of UIDAI honored for economic and business innovation
The man behind the creation of India’s biometric national ID system has been awarded one of this year’s Nikkei Asia…
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.
Delta ID developing affordable iris sensor units for Aadhaar-enabled smartphones
Delta ID is working on developing more affordable and accurate iris recognition technology for the Indian market to be integrated…
India’s tax department aiming to link bank accounts to Aadhaar by April 30
India’s tax department announced that all individuals who opened a bank account from July 2014 to August 2015 will have…
Indian gov’t says it won’t link Aadhaar to national security databases
The Indian government has stated that it will not link its Aadhaar biometric identification scheme with its national intelligence databases….
India looking to implement Aadhaar-based system for airport check-in
The Indian government has called on IT firm Wipro to develop a plan for implementing Aadhaar-based system to biometrically identify…
88 percent of India’s population is Aadhaar registered
According to an article in ieNation, 88.2% of India has now has been registered under the Aadhaar biometric identity program….
Aadhaar to assume social security status in India
According to an article published in the Financial Express, the Indian government is working towards assigning Aadhaar status similar to…
Aadhaar can’t be made compulsory for government welfare programs
The Supreme Court of India said that the government cannot make it compulsory to have an Aadhaar card to receive…
Aadhaar authentication devices will have to comply with new encryption standards
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the governing agency in charge of Aadhaar, will make it mandatory for all devices…
Aadhaar program wins World Bank praise
Paul Romer, Chief Economist at the World Bank, told Bloomberg that India’s Aadhaar scheme is tremendously effective and should be…
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