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India – Aadhaar and inefficiency #mustshare

Linking it with other documents is cumbersome, ends up hurting the poor by Yoginder K. Alagh | Updated: December 19, 2017 12:25 am It’s good that the Supreme Court has delayed the linking of Aadhaar with other documents until March end while it examines the… Continue Reading →

Mysterious debts hit PNB customers, after linking to #Aadhaar

By Archana More, Pune Mirror  Top: Some of the victims who lost money after filing police complaints on Tuesday. Below: The Pashan branch of the bank. PIC: MAHENDRA KOLHE Several people with accounts at the bank’s Pashan branch had money withdrawn… Continue Reading →

US -Don’t Look to India’s Universal ID System as Model for Biometrics to Replace Social Security Numbers

by Jerri-Lynn Scofield   India’s leading financial newspaper, The Economic Times, featured a piece today, You can’t make citizens safer by making them more vulnerable. Aadhaar does exactly that that spotlighted flaws in India’s Aadhaar universal identification number scheme– including its undue reliance on… Continue Reading →

Blatant Violation of SC order on Aadhaar linkage by SBI

  Anadish Pal On Dec 16th morning  there was a recorded voice in an e-Rickshaw going around in our locality warning people to link their Aadhaar with their bank accounts by 31 Dec 2017, otherwise the accounts might face problems… Continue Reading →

No ‘paid sex’ without #Aadhaar card in Goa

Gauree Malkarnekar| TNN |  HIGHLIGHTS The “danger” is from police who are cracking down on flesh trade in the state. Agents and pimps don’t want to leave anything to chance and verify customers‘ identity with Aadhaar card to ensure they are not… Continue Reading →

India – #HallofShame 53,000 lose pension for lack of Aadhaar including disabled #WTFnews

  Shivani Azad| T HIGHLIGHTS Out of 59,081 people who draw the disability pension in Uttarakhand, 5,424 have not got a single penny since October 2016. Same is the case for 36,060 of the state’s 4.2 lakh old-age pension beneficiaries, and… Continue Reading →

India – UIDAI suspends Airtel Aaadhar based Payments Bank’s eKYC licence #Goodnews

UIDAI’s action follows allegations of Airtel using the Aadhaar-eKYC based SIM verification process to open payments bank accounts of its subscribers without their informed consent The move essentially means Airtel would not be able to, in the interim, carry out… Continue Reading →

#Aadhaar: India’s information war over ID cards

by Zeenat Saberin ] New Delhi, India – India must extend the deadline linking a national ID card to banking, phone accounts and government services to the end of March 2018, the Supreme Court has ruled. Friday’s developments renewed attention on the ambitious national… Continue Reading →

Mumbai: Pensioners Hit Hardest By Glitches In #Aadhaar Card Registrations

 Vinod Kumar Menon Rule Mandating Linking Of Unique ID To Pension Leaves A Marginalised Lot Suffering, Thanks To Technical Glitches Problems regarding the Aadhaar card continue to harass people, especially pensioners. Issues such as failure to link Aadhaar to their… Continue Reading →

India – Did you know these facts about #Aadhaar?

Do you know what is wrong with Aadhaar # Nothing – not your identity, address, resident status or even existence – is certified by anyone # No one has audited the database: based on IT Minister R.S.Prasad’s statements in Parliament,… Continue Reading →

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