UID aka Aadhaar is a program that has costed the taxpayers thousands of crores so far with no clear outcomes BY Rajeev Chandrashekhar One of the defining attributes of the UPA Government has been its almost casual/unaccountable… Continue Reading →
By Ram Mashru / 31 January, 2014 In 2009 India announced its grand universal biometric scheme “Aadhaar”. The scheme, managed by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), collects the fingerprints, iris scans and facial images of applicants in exchange… Continue Reading →
Feb 05, 2014 Vivek Kaul The irony is that the Aadhaar form clearly states that ‘Aadhaar enrolment is free and voluntary’. If enrolment into Aadhaar is free and voluntary, how could the OMCs have insisted on Aadhaar linked bank accounts… Continue Reading →
By HARISH V NAIR PUBLISHED: 22:09 GMT, 29 January 2014 | UPDATED: 22:09 GMT, 29 January 2014 With just three months to go before the general elections, the UPA government is desperate to get its flagship Aadhaar scheme designed to bring benefits to the eligible… Continue Reading →
So far banks have not been able to leverage UIDAI. Indeed, if anything, they have found ways of scuttling it Haseeb A. Drabu By now, almost all RRBs have been technologically upgraded and have migrated to a core banking solution… Continue Reading →
DC | A boy gets his credentials recorded to get the Aadhaar card. (Image for representation) Kottayam: At a time when one-third of Keralites are yet to get Aadhaar, Abhishek Amrith, 7, second standard student of St Antony’s LP school,… Continue Reading →
शुक्रवार, 3 जनवरी 2014 रीतिका खेड़ा आधार नंबर यानी यूनिक आइडेंटिफिकेशन नंबर के महत्व को बढ़ा-चढ़ाकर बताने के लिए सुविधाजनक तथ्य सामने रखे गए हैं। जबकि कई राज्यों ने यूआईडी को लागू किए बिना ही सार्वजनिक वितरण प्रणाली (पीडीएस)… Continue Reading →
The following email I got in my inbox Dear Sir This is about how harassment of private-sector workforce is rampant in UIDAI/Aadhaar-the “game-changer” initiative of the Congress-led UPA Government at the center . Even Mr Nandan Nilekani seems least bothered… Continue Reading →
SHYAM DIVAN | 30/12/2013 The Aadhaar project with its enormous potential of surveillance alters the relationship between citizen and state. It tilts the balance so steeply in favour of government that a citizen whose biometrics are controlled by the State… Continue Reading →
By Express News Service – NEW DELHI : 27th December 2013 Contrary to Unique Identification Authority of India chairman Nandan Nilekani’s claim of the biometric system used for the the creation of Aadhar identity numbers being infallible, an RTI response related to… Continue Reading →
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