Open all days of the week, the Kendras offer a host of services such as applying for a new Aadhaar card, updating information and biometric data, and downloading and printing the card
This was because of a technical glitch in the document verification process
From assigning temporary Aadhaar numbers to newborns to tracking deaths in hospitals, UIDAI is looking to expand the programme to cover a person's entire lifecycle
What's changed now is that the UIDAI will offer users the option of updating their address
Govt needs to be transparent about threat levels
Says the pull-back decision was driven by the likelihood that its earlier statement could be 'misinterpreted'
The authority has suggested the use of masked Aadhaar which displays only the last 4 digits of your Aadhaar number that can be downloaded from UIDAI's official website
Accountability and transparency are effective ways of ensuring that they remain truly independent
The National auditor is particularly critical about plans to issue identity numbers to children below five years of age
CAG pulled up UIDAI for issuance of Aadhaar to children below age of 5 years on the basis of the biometrics of their parents, saying such acts are against the basic tenets of Aadhaar Act
The need for authentication through Aadhar with OTP arose because the number of UPI users was getting restricted to the customers who had debit cards.
UIDAI is open to looking at solutions that can enable 'partial authentication' where needed, and is keen to get feedback from the industry about the demand for such solutions, CEO Saurabh Garg said
There has been misuse of Aadhaar data when it has been used in elections
Garg added that the UIDAI would look at partnering with other nations and help them learn from India's Aadhaar example
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is looking at using smartphones as "universal authenticator" to establish a resident's identity, a top official said on Wednesday
The Unique Identification Authority of India has made 58 out of the planned 166 Aadhaar Seva Kendras operational till now, a top official of the organisation said on Sunday
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has plans to open 166 standalone Aadhaar enrolment and update centres across the country, an official statement said on Saturday.
Aadhaar custodian UIDAI has slashed the price for authentication by customers to Rs 3 from Rs 20 per instance to enable entities leverage its infrastructure
Any allegations should be supported by "complete and adequate" evidence, the foreign ministry said, adding that it firmly opposes any form of cyberattacks
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Unique Identification Authority Of India and others on a petition against Google Pay alleging unauthorised operations under the banking laws.