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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 boasts new authentication services, opens new enrolment centers

The Unique Identification Authority of India has launched three new Aadhaar services and has also announced opening of 300 additional permanent…

 

SecuGen opens operations in India

SecuGen has just announced the launch of its SecuGen India operation, to sell all of the company’s products and provide local…

 

Warwick Warp gets STQC accreditation

Warwick Warp’s fingerprint feature extractor has now been certified by the Standardisation Testing and Quality Certification (STQC) Directorate in India. According…

 

Fourth phase of Aadhaar UID program approved by Cabinet

The Cabinet Committee on the Unique Identity Authority of India (UIDAI) has approved the fourth phase of the Aadhaar program,…

 

Aadhaar direct cash transfer to save 0.5% of the Indian GDP: IMF

In the IMF’s recently published report, “Regional Outlook: Asia and Pacific”, the group notes that the integration of direct cash…

 

New BioEnable Technologies ten-fingerprint scanner gets STQC certification for use in Aadhaar

BioEnable Technologies’ DactyScan84c ten-fingerprint scanner has been awarded the final STQC certification for the Aadhaar project. According to the company, the…

 

Biometric data of 300,000 Aadhaar applicants lost in Maharashtra

Confirming the worst fear of those already untrusting of national biometric systems, the Maharashtra government has lost the biometric data…

 

Indian banks resist Aadhaar subsidy transfer system

Several banks in India have come out against a platform created by the Unique Identity Authority of India (UIDAI) which would…

 

Accenture awarded year-long contract for Aadhaar ID system in Punjab

Accenture has been awarded a year-long contract from the Punjab Government for technology and management consulting services to reengineer and implement…

 

Nearly 200,000 Aadhaar cards stuck in post

Nearly 200,000 Aadhaar cards and smart cards have been piling up across post offices in the region surrounding the western…

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