USHA RAMANATHAN , The Statesman There are claims, and ambitions, that surround the UID project. The claims first. The UID, it is claimed, will be an identity that will bring down the barriers that prevent the poor from accessing benefits… Continue Reading →
Ajanta Chakraborty, TNN | Jun 15, 2013, 03.55 AM IST Many residents, after waiting in long queues for biometric identification, have ended up with mistaken identities as their National Resident Identity Card (NRIC) –… Continue Reading →
BY SPENCER ACKERMAN, A soldier scans an Afghan’s eye for placement in the U.S. military’s large wartime biometrics databases, March 2012.Photo: U.S. Army The next time U.S. soldiers snap a picture of your eye or scan your face, they’re… Continue Reading →
Author: Latha Jishnu, Down to Earth Posted on: 31 May, 2013 Between Nilekani’s UID and National Population Register’s KYR+is a huge mess and a looming nightmare Illustration: Anirban Bora Yattan Bibi, scrubber of floors and cleaner of dishes (other people’s), has… Continue Reading →
Privacy International 29 May 2013 A US Army soldier takes a biometric scan of an Afghan police officer before paying his monthly salary, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, October 2012 REUTERS/Erik De Castro The following piece originally appeared on Slate. It was written by… Continue Reading →
___ RAJ KUMAR, Ranchi, Telegraph Aadhaar cards will not be considered as an identity proof during the civic polls. At least, the list of 14 documents, which can be treated as alternative identity proof in the absence of voter identity… Continue Reading →
http://perry4law.org In India there are many projects that are being implemented without any legal framework and parliamentary oversight. In fact, these projects are clear violation of the constitutional protections and fundamental rights conferred by Indian Constitution.Surprisingly, these projects have… Continue Reading →
http://perry4law.org In India there are many projects that are being implemented without any legal framework and parliamentary oversight. In fact, these projects are clear violation of the constitutional protections and fundamental rights conferred by Indian Constitution.Surprisingly, these projects have… Continue Reading →
AADHAAR PROJECT USHA RAMANATHAN That the lawmakers of the country have found themselves in a haze of incomprehension about the UID project, which is being promoted as a “game changer”, is deeply unsettling. VIJAY VERMA/PTI United Progressive… Continue Reading →
Punjab & Haryana High Court finds application of Unique Identification (UID)/Aadhaar legally questionable Executive order for Biometric UID ‘Cards’ withdrawn UPA’s Budget 2013 is promotion of Aadhaar is unconstitutional High Court finds application of UID/Aadhaar illegal like… Continue Reading →
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