Uid Project

The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed linking of Aadhaar with PAN or Permanent Account Number, which is mandatory for filing of income tax return (ITR). The top court, however, ruled that it is not mandatory to link bank accounts with Aadhaar or Unique Identity Number, a 12-digit personal identification number issued by the Unique Identification A...

The government is likely to introduce legislations on Aadhaar and bankruptcy code as money bills with a view to ensuring their smooth passage in Parliament. "We will bring as many legislation as possible in the form of Money Bills. We will follow the same procedure for the bankruptcy law," a senior Finance Ministry official said.

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.

Putting in place a centralized voter management system can help eliminate distortions arising out of the political economy that has muddied voter registrations, says a new book co-authored by technocrat Nandan Nilekani.

Villagers say while they now pay market rates for kerosene, the cash transfers due to them are often not deposited in their accounts.

The Union Cabinet has asked Nandan Nilekani, who heads the massive Unique ID scheme, to ensure the use of biometric data gathered by the Home Ministry's National Population Register (NPR) Project for his Aadhaar project. This after Home Minister P Chidambaram wrote to the Prime Minister seeing his intervention and complaining that the NPR project h...

The data collection by UIDAI has been done by hired organisations which is a cause of concern for the Home Minister.

Amid differences between Home Ministry and Planning Commission over continuation of Unique Identification Authority of India or UIDAI Project, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today held discussions with senior Cabinet colleagues to resolve the issues.

UIDAI chairman Nandan Nilekani speaks to NDTV's Sreenivasan Jain on the UID project Aadhaar.

Nandan Nilekani speaks to NDTV's Sreenivasan Jain on the UID project, Aadhaar

UIDAI is, let's face it, not a zippy acronym. But the Unique Identification Authority of India - again, not a catchy title for a project - owes its very high-profile to its leader Nandan Nilekani, the alleged rivalry the scheme has stirred up in the Cabinet, and its mission statement - to provide to every Indian a card bearing a 12-digit ID or aadh...

With reference to the earlier announcement dated July 07, 2011, regarding the LOI for the enrolment of UID in urban areas of 14 districts of Kerala state. The value of the order was estimated to be Rs. 25.00 crores, Acropetal Technologies Ltd has now informed BSE that the KELTRON (Kerala Electronics Development Corporation Ltd), by means of a Work ...

Dazzel Confindive Ltd has informed BSE that the Company has been joint hand with Annop Kumar Chorsiys who is the Director of Neemuch E Filling center Neemuch (M.P). Has the UID (Unique Identification Project) Enrolment Project from Alankit Assignment Ltd, New Delhi who is the Enrolment agency for NSDL registrar for AADHAAR. Company is planning to s...

Union Home Minister P Chidambaram has raised an alarm over the manner and processes followed by Nandan Nilekani's Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) which issues Aadhaar cards, partly for security reasons, and because Mr Nilekani's plans to collect bio-metric data have not been formally approved by the Cabinet.

The government on Monday said it will provide all the funds necessary for the implementation of its unique identification number project, dismissing media reports to the contrary. "The Ministry of Finance is fully committed to expeditious implementation of the UID project and all funds required for the smooth rollout of the project by the U...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed linking of Aadhaar with PAN or Permanent Account Number, which is mandatory for filing of income tax return (ITR). The top court, however, ruled that it is not mandatory to link bank accounts with Aadhaar or Unique Identity Number, a 12-digit personal identification number issued by the Unique Identification A...

The government is likely to introduce legislations on Aadhaar and bankruptcy code as money bills with a view to ensuring their smooth passage in Parliament. "We will bring as many legislation as possible in the form of Money Bills. We will follow the same procedure for the bankruptcy law," a senior Finance Ministry official said.

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.

Putting in place a centralized voter management system can help eliminate distortions arising out of the political economy that has muddied voter registrations, says a new book co-authored by technocrat Nandan Nilekani.

Villagers say while they now pay market rates for kerosene, the cash transfers due to them are often not deposited in their accounts.

The Union Cabinet has asked Nandan Nilekani, who heads the massive Unique ID scheme, to ensure the use of biometric data gathered by the Home Ministry's National Population Register (NPR) Project for his Aadhaar project. This after Home Minister P Chidambaram wrote to the Prime Minister seeing his intervention and complaining that the NPR project h...

The data collection by UIDAI has been done by hired organisations which is a cause of concern for the Home Minister.

Amid differences between Home Ministry and Planning Commission over continuation of Unique Identification Authority of India or UIDAI Project, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today held discussions with senior Cabinet colleagues to resolve the issues.

UIDAI chairman Nandan Nilekani speaks to NDTV's Sreenivasan Jain on the UID project Aadhaar.

Nandan Nilekani speaks to NDTV's Sreenivasan Jain on the UID project, Aadhaar

UIDAI is, let's face it, not a zippy acronym. But the Unique Identification Authority of India - again, not a catchy title for a project - owes its very high-profile to its leader Nandan Nilekani, the alleged rivalry the scheme has stirred up in the Cabinet, and its mission statement - to provide to every Indian a card bearing a 12-digit ID or aadh...

With reference to the earlier announcement dated July 07, 2011, regarding the LOI for the enrolment of UID in urban areas of 14 districts of Kerala state. The value of the order was estimated to be Rs. 25.00 crores, Acropetal Technologies Ltd has now informed BSE that the KELTRON (Kerala Electronics Development Corporation Ltd), by means of a Work ...

Dazzel Confindive Ltd has informed BSE that the Company has been joint hand with Annop Kumar Chorsiys who is the Director of Neemuch E Filling center Neemuch (M.P). Has the UID (Unique Identification Project) Enrolment Project from Alankit Assignment Ltd, New Delhi who is the Enrolment agency for NSDL registrar for AADHAAR. Company is planning to s...

Union Home Minister P Chidambaram has raised an alarm over the manner and processes followed by Nandan Nilekani's Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) which issues Aadhaar cards, partly for security reasons, and because Mr Nilekani's plans to collect bio-metric data have not been formally approved by the Cabinet.

The government on Monday said it will provide all the funds necessary for the implementation of its unique identification number project, dismissing media reports to the contrary. "The Ministry of Finance is fully committed to expeditious implementation of the UID project and all funds required for the smooth rollout of the project by the U...