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#India – What we (DON’T ) know about the companies #UID

Usha Ramanathan In July 2010, UIDAI announced names of the companies that had been selected to implement the core biometric identification system. These companies would design, supply, install, commission, maintain and support the “multi-modal Automatic Biometric Identification System and multimodal… Continue Reading →

#India – For your #biomerics #UID – do the Eyes really have it? #Aadhaar

But do the eyes really have it? Usha Ramanathan In September 2012, two years after enrolment had begun, the UIDAI produced a report on iris authentication. As in the proof of concept (PoC) on fingerprint authentication, the iris report too… Continue Reading →

#India- The story of Biometrics so far #UID #Aadhaar

    The Statesman 06 Jul 2013   Usha Ramanathan Face, fingerprint, iris ~ the UIDAI is collecting all of these. The uniqueness of the UID number is to be ensured by using the biometrics collected for “de-duplicating” the 1.2… Continue Reading →

#India- #Aadhaar A virtual monster in the cloud

  Usha Ramanathan in  Statesman UID is an acronym for unique identification. But first, this is not an identity scheme; it is a system that leverages emerging technologies to help various governmental and commercial agencies identify and database persons. That… Continue Reading →

#India – Cash for #Aadhaar card scam busted #UID

TNN | Jun 29, 2013, VADODARA: A citizen, who wanted to get anAadhar card, has blown the lid off a racket of accepting bribes to get the formalities of the card completed at a ward office of VadodaraMunicipal Corporation (VMC). The civic body got… Continue Reading →

#India- Neither Ready nor Steady for #Aadhaar #UID #DBT #mustread

TRANSITION  FAILURE Jun 30, 2013 |DowntoErath Author(s): Jitendra @jitendrachoube1 , Aparna Pallavi @AparnaPallavi1 , Akshay Deshmane @DeshmaneAkshay , Alok Gupta @alok227 , M Suchitra  Down to Earth- Cover Story With an eye on the 2014 general election, the UPA government is expanding its ambitious Direct Benefit Transfer programme that promises welfare as cash… Continue Reading →

#India – Plea in Kerala HC against #Aadhaar enrolment #UID

  By Express News Service – KOCHI 19th June 2013 1       A petition has been filed before the High Court challenging the decision of the government to insist upon the public for Aadhaar registration as a prerequisite… Continue Reading →

Nandan Nilekani’s #Aadhaar faces fight from a team of Europay, Mastercard & Visa #UID

  By Sugata Ghosh, ET Bureau | 17 Jun, 2013, Nandan Nilekani‘s Aadhaar project faces fight from a team of Europay, Mastercard & Visa MUMBAI: This could be a sign of what the future holds for Aadhaar. Amid an alarming… Continue Reading →

Credit Card issuers in a fix over Aadhaar #UID

     Mayur Shetty, TNN | Jun 12, 2013, 06.48AM IST   MUMBAI: Credit card issuing banks are in a fix over Reserve Bank of India‘s move to consider Aadhaar as an additional factor for authentication of credit card transactions in shops. The reason – a… Continue Reading →

#India – There is a need to dismantle the UID Project, the NPR, the CMS, #Aadhaar

  India’s IT Min of State Milind Deora’s Thinks The CMS (India’s PRISM) Is “A Good Tool”           By Nikhil Pahwa on Jun 11th, 2013  |  medianama.com       Milind Deora, India’s Minister of State for IT… Continue Reading →

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