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By Gopal Krishna To Shri Rajnath Singh Union Minister for Home Affairs Government of India New Delhi Subject-Biometric NPR makes Indians worse than prisoners, violates Citizenship Act, Census Act and constitutional rights Sir, This is with reference to the… Continue Reading →
Opposed by Narendra Modi, Biometric National Population Register (NPR) is aadhaar by another name How Rajnath Singh is wrong about Biometric NPR and the Prime Minister is right No lessons being learnt from misuse of electoral database and… Continue Reading →
Biometric Data Collection For Home Ministry’s National Population Register (NPR) And Planning Commission’s Aadhaar Number Is Illegal And Illegitimate By Gopal Krishna 25 August, 2013 Countercurrents.org Proposed Convergence of Census, NPR, Adhaar Number, Family Identification Number under SECC, NATGRID, NCTC… Continue Reading →
The Statesman 15 Aug 2013 USHA RAMANATHAN In 1999, the Kargil conflict led to the setting up of the Kargil Review Committee to analyse intelligence lapses when the incursions happened. In its report, the committee suggested that “steps should be… Continue Reading →
S M Arun, TNN | Aug 2, 2013, COIMBATORE: Even though census officials had earlier stated that Aadhar card holders would not be asked to produce biometric details at enrolment camps, complaints have started to pour… 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 →
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 →
USHA RAMANATHAN, The Hindu ILLUSTRATION: SATWIK GADE ILLUSTRATION: SATWIK GADE TOPICS interior policy personal data collection politics government Information being collected for the unique identification project will be sold back to the government through specially created, privatised, for profit utilities… Continue Reading →
USHA RAMANATHAN | 30/04/2013 , Moneylife.com Those enrolling on the UID database have not been informed that their data is to yield profit for the UIDAI, Rs288.15 crore a year and its only investor, the government, does not even own the data…. Continue Reading →
ET, March 25, 2013 NEW DELHI: The government is having second thoughts about the wisdom of having a national identity card for all Indian residents — an idea that was first mooted by late prime minister Rajiv Gandhi in… Continue Reading →