| UIDAI gets new address, to shift soon | 18-NOV-09 |
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| The recently established Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has got its official address and is likely to move in soon from its temporary office in the Planning Commission. |
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| UID: Authentication to fetch Rs 288 cr annually | 18-NOV-09 |
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| The Nandan Nilekani-headed Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) pegs its annual revenue potential through both address verification and biometrics confirmation at Rs 288.15 crore. |
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| No unique ID numbers, says Nilekani | 14-NOV-09 |
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| Paying some extra money allows people to choose the number they want for their vehicles or cellphones. But there will be no such provision when it comes to the unique identification (UID) number which the government will implement soon. The unique ID numbers would be generated by the system randomly and could not be changed by any means, Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) chairman Nandan Nilekani asserted here today. |
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| UID to be catalyst for financial inclusion | 23-OCT-09 |
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| Provision of a unique identity (UID) for person comprising his or her demographic and biometric details will become a power catalyst for achieving financial inclusion in the country, according to Nandan Nilekani, chairman of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). |
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| Bill ready to open gates for UID | 25-JUL-09 |
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| Bill Gates, co-founder of global software giant Microsoft, today expressed a keen interest for becoming a partner in India’s unique ID programme. Speaking at ‘Transforming India through technology’, an event organised by software body Nasscom, Gates said he planned to take the issue forward when he met Nandan Nilekani, the newly-appointed chairperson of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). |
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| Unique ID to check duplication of identification | 14-JUL-09 |
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| The government is looking at the national ID card project to check the duplication of identification that is leading to serious frauds while implementing various government programmes. |
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| PM picks Nilekani to head national ID card scheme | 26-JUN-09 |
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| Three weeks after celebrating his 55th birthday, Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani will step down from the board of Infosys Technologies, of which he is co-chairman, on July 9 to take over as chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the government’s ambitious project to provide every citizen with a unique biometric identity card. |
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| What Nilekani will log on to in the ID project | 26-JUN-09 |
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| The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), to be headed by Nandan Nilekani — who has decided to step down from the board of Infosys Technologies to head this body — will have the responsibility to lay down plans and policies to implement the Unique Identity (UID) card scheme and shall own and operate the UID database. |
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