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Last Updated:September 08, 2025, 22:37 is The Aadhaar Act says Aadhaar is not a proof of citizenship because even foreigners are eligible. Before you generate an Aadhaar, the demographic details and biometric details of an individual are taken. (Representational) Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) chief Bhuvnesh Kumar on Monday asserted that Aadhaar is not…
New Delhi: Aadhaar-based authentication continues to see strong growth, with number holders carrying out more than 221 crore authentication transactions in August, according to data released by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Thursday. This marks a rise of over 10.3 per cent compared to August 2024, showing how Aadhaar has become an…
New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has rolled out a new framework to onboard Cooperative Banks and enable them to deliver Aadhaar-based authentication services, giving a strong push to last-mile banking and digital inclusion, Ministry of Electronics & IT said in a release on Thursday. The framework has been developed in close…
New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has onboarded Elon Musk-owned global satellite internet provider Starlink Satellite Communication Private Limited, allowing the company to use Aadhaar authentication for verifying its customers, Ministry of Electronics and IT announced on Wednesday. Officials said this step will make the process of customer verification smooth, secure and…
New Delhi: Aadhaar Face Authentication recorded an all time high with 19.36 crore transactions in July 2025, as against 5.77 crore such transaction during the same period in pervious fiscal. The growth indicates its growing adoption, usage and utility for both availing and providing services. Aadhaar Face Authentication solution is also showing a consistent growth…
New Delhi: Children under the age of five can have their own Aadhaar, which is known as Blue Aadhaar Card or Baal Aadhaar Card. Parents can use the Blue Aadhaar Card as a valid document proof for enrollment in schools, and other official purposes. However, the Aadhaar Card for children below the age of 5…
New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is poised to launch a nationwide initiative to expedite the biometric update of Aadhaar cards for children through schools in the next two months. The initiative aims to cover over 7 crore children whose biometric details have not yet been updated. UIDAI CEO Bhuvnesh Kumar said…
New Delhi: Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is the issuing body for Aadhaar in India, has said that in case of the death of a person, it is essential that his/her Aadhaar number is deactivated to prevent identity fraud and unauthorised usage of such Aadhaar number. Report Death Of Family Members On THIS Portal…
New Delhi: UIDAI has accessed 1.55 crore death records with the Registrar General of India for deactivating Aadhaar numbers of deceased persons as part of the proactive measures to maintain the continued accuracy and integrity of the Aadhaar database, the Ministry of Electronics and IT said on Wednesday. In order to prevent unauthorised usage…
Child Aadhar Card Biometric Update: The government on Tuesday urged parents and guardians to update the Aadhaar biometrics of children who have turned seven. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) emphasized the importance of completing the Mandatory Biometric Update (MBU) for children who have reached the age of seven but haven’t yet updated their…