Aadhar Uidai

After Aadhaar Data For Rs 500 Report, UIDAI To File Case: 10 Points

India News | Edited By Aloke Tikku | Friday January 5, 2018

UIDAI, the authority that issues Aadhaar numbers, has filed a police case after a newspaper appeared to have bought login details to get access to its database for Rs 500, but insisted that there had been no breach. "The Aadhaar data including biometric information is fully safe and secure," a statement by the Unique Identification Authority of Ind...

Data Collection By Private Agencies Under Aadhar Not A Good Idea: Supreme Court

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 5, 2017

The Supreme Court today refused to expedite the hearing of Aadhar cases challenging the constitutional validity of the scheme but observed that data collection by private agencies is not a good idea.

Parliament Standing Committee Seeks Legal Status for Aadhaar

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 3, 2015

The government has been asked by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance to provide a statutory backing to Aadhaar at the earliest and take immediate steps to address issues pertaining to the project.