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125 Crore Aadhaar Cards Issued Since 2009: Centre

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday December 27, 2019

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has announced a milestone of sorts with the total number of Aadhaar cards issued so far crossing the 1.25 billion mark.

UIDAI Shelves Plan to Hire Social Media Monitoring Agency to Track Online Conversations

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday December 18, 2019

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) told the Supreme Court on Tuesday it has withdrawn the controversial tender seeking to invite bids for a social media monitoring agency to deal with misconceptions about Aadhaar.

December 31 Last Date To Link Aadhaar With PAN. Here's How To Do It Online

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh | Sunday December 15, 2019

Aadhaar-PAN Linking Last Date: The government in September this year extended the due date for linking the PAN with the Aadhaar by three months, marking the seventh extension in the due date for the public to link the two identification numbers. Aadhaar or Unique Identity Number is a 12-digit number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of ...

Aadhaar Excludes Homeless and Transgender People, Study Shows

Reuters | Wednesday November 27, 2019

Ten years after it was introduced, India's national digital identity system is becoming ubiquitous in the country, even as large numbers of homeless and transgender people are excluded and many denied essential services

UIDAI Launches More Secure mAadhaar App for Android, iOS

Gadgets 360 Staff With Inputs From IANS | Wednesday November 27, 2019

Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has launched a new version of mAadhaar app, both for Android and iOS devices. mAadhaar app can be used to download Aadhaar card and offline eKYC.

UIDAI Offers These Six Services At Aadhaar Centres. How To Book An Appointment Online

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh | Thursday October 17, 2019

The UIDAI is the issuer of the 12-digit personal identification number - also known as Unique Identity Number (UID) - as well as the Aadhaar card.

Aadhaar Seeding Date For PM-Kisan Plan Extended To November 30

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 9, 2019

The government on Wednesday extended Aadhaar seeding date to avail Rs 6,000 benefit under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) Scheme till November 30.

Parliament Panel To Review Aadhaar Authority's Functioning, Data Security

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 4, 2019

A parliamentary panel headed by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has decided to examine the security and privacy of the citizens' data and review the functioning of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the Lok Sabha Secretariat said on Friday.

Documents You Can Submit At Aadhaar Centres For Updating Basic Details

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh | Monday September 30, 2019

Aadhaar PAN linking news: The government on Saturday extended the due date for linking PAN or Permanent Account Number with Aadhaar by three months. The UIDAI or Unique Identification Authority of India- the issuer of the 12-digit Aadhaar number as well as the personal identification card under the government's flagship Aadhaar scheme - has shared ...

Non-Resident Indians Can Now Apply For Aadhaar On Arrival Without 182-Day Wait

Business | Press Trust of India | Monday September 23, 2019

UIDAI circular said valid Indian passport will be accepted as proof of identity, proof of address (PoA) and date of birth document.

IT Ministry Said to Not Favour Aadhaar-Social Media Linkage, No Official Position Yet

Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday September 14, 2019

The Information Technology Ministry may not be in favour of linking Aadhaar with social media profiles under the reasoning that it clashes with earlier judgements on privacy and use of the biometric identification card.

No Document Required For Updating Aadhaar Photo, Mobile, Email, Says UIDAI

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh | Friday September 13, 2019

Aadhaar mobile number update: In order to obtain an Aadhaar number, individuals are required to provide certain demographic and biometric information during the enrolment process. The biometric information comprises fingerprint and iris scans as well as a photograph.

PAN To Be Created Automatically If Tax Return Filed Using Aadhaar: 10 Facts

Business | Edited by Abhishek Vasudev (With inputs from PTI) | Monday September 2, 2019

A Permanent Account Number or PAN will be generated automatically if an individual files the income tax return by quoting an Aadhaar number, the Central Board of Direct Taxes said in a notification on Monday. PAN is a 10-digit alphanumeric number issued by the I-T department to individuals and entities for filing tax returns. While presenting the B...

To Use Aadhaar To Clean Voters' List, Election Body Seeks Legal Power

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday August 18, 2019

The Election Commission has asked the government to give it statutory backing to collect Aadhaar numbers of new applicants and existing voters to check multiple entries in electoral rolls.

Check Out Charges Applicable For Various Aadhaar Services

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday July 23, 2019

Aadhaar card: Person willing to enrol is required to provide minimal demographic and biometric information during the enrolment process, which is totally free of cost.