Loopholes in Aadhaar: Lax security measures seen in enrolment

Sources in the UIDAI recount that Modi, as chief minister of Gujarat, was quite taken by the programme. Over 22 million residents in that state have been allocated the 12-digit Aadhaar number. Nilekani's efforts to convince the NDA of Aadhaar's ...

There is enough evidence to suggest that the meeting between Nilekani, the PM and the FM, brought forth a volte face in the government stand on UIDAI. NEW DELHI: Four days before Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his first public statement surprisingly ...

Shambhavi Anand , ET Bureau | 18 Jul, 2014, 04.00AM IST Post a Comment Ogilvy, Percept/H, Grey and Crayons are among those in the race for the business of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the agency that issues the biometric Aadhaar ...

BANGALORE: Worry not, your 'unique' identity is safe. The (UIDAI), the agency that issues biometric identification numbers to citizens, is set to revamp the Aadhaar project. This comes after the Narendra Modi-led NDA government gave a thumbs-up to ...

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has backed the UPA's Aadhaar programme for now, but that may not be the final word on whether it will be retained. The government has asked the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), which runs ...

NEW DELHI: The and the will "determine on the basis of mutual coordination" the total population of the country and ascertain the number of Indian citizens among them, Home Minister Rajnath Singh told Parliament on Tuesday. "Who is an infiltrator ...

Singh’s statement came after the ministry said in a written answer that it had reviewed the NPR and decided that the scheme should be taken to its logical conclusion, which is the creation of a National Register of Indian Citizens. NEW DELHI: The ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday gave a vote of confidence to the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), which is generating Aadhaar numbers for India's 1.2-billion strong population. He sought the speedy roll-out of the Direct Benefits Transfer (DBT) scheme, a flagship programme of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government. This effectively ends a turf war, which had raised questions about the survival of the UIDAI project, and sets aside the committee of secretaries ...

NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday showed willingness to integrate the UIDAI (Aadhaar) project with (NPR) which the NDA regime has been pushing over Aadhaar. At an inter-ministerial meeting held at the home ministry on Thursday, it was ...