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Aadhaar App: 300 organisations adopt offline verification system; users can verify identity without photocopiesIn a significant move, UIDAI has rolled out its offline verification service to incorporate 300 organizations spanning diverse sectors like...- Welfare pay can't be voter ID-linkedUnion panchayati raj minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh announced plans to replace Aadhaar with voter ID numbers for welfare programs. This change...
- Voter ID to replace Aadhaar for welfare schemes and benefits? BJP government's plan sparks rowThe Centre plans to require voter ID numbers and biometric authentication for welfare benefits. This proposal has sparked criticism from th...
- Centre to launch biggest-ever digital life certificate campaign across 2,000 cities from November 1A nationwide Digital Life Certificate campaign is scheduled to begin across 2,000 locations in India. This campaign aims to simplify the pr...
- Can you submit annual Jeevan Pramaan certificate from October 1, 2026?To ensure pension eligibility, every government employee must submit their Digital Life Certificate annually. The Jeevan Pramaan system fac...
- Jeevan Pramaan Patra submission for NRI pensioners: 6 problems NRIs may face while submitting their life certificate and what they should doLife certificate: Non-Resident Indians are facing significant hurdles in submitting their Jeevan Pramaan digitally. Issues such as Aadhaar ...
- SC issues notice to Centre on PIL for setting up DNA, biometric ID system for missing, rescued kidsThe Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre and NCPCR regarding a PIL. This petition seeks a national DNA and biometric identifi...
- Life certificate submission for NRI pensioners: BPS seeks email facility for overseas central government pensionersOverseas pensioners encounter challenges when submitting digital life certificates due to issues with authentication and internet connectiv...
- Supreme Court seeks responses of Centre, states and UTs on PIL for implementation of Right to EducationThe Supreme Court has issued notices to the Centre, all states, and Union Territories. This follows a Public Interest Litigation seeking th...
- Life certificate: How senior citizen pensioners can submit their Jeevan Pramaan online, offline at PNBPunjab National Bank will open life certificate submission for super senior citizens from October 1, 2025. Pensioners aged 80 and above can...
- Centre to launch campaign to raise awareness on use of digital life certificate for pensionersThe identity of a person is established through face authentication and a DLC is generated. As per a statement issued by the Personnel Mini...
- Moody’s allegations on Aadhaar privacy, welfare exclusion baseless: GovernmentIn its report "Decentralised Finance and Digital Assets", Moody’s questioned the reliability of using Aadhaar in welfare services. It said,...
- PM Modi launches e-RUPI: What is it and why is it being envisaged as an alternative to DBT?The new digital payments system has been developed over the existing Unified Payments Interface (UPI) rails by the National Payments Corpor...
- The future of security... so far, biometric's the way to goAs of today, the most secure way of ascertaining someone’s identity involves the use of biometrics — physical markers such as fingerprints,...
- India's digital journey to accelerate with stronger safeguards: UIDAI CEO"The SC has asked us to delete the authentication log beyond six months. We have initiated the process," said Ajay Bhushan Pandey.
- Target of 20 lakh Aadhaar based PoS units not met due to supply crunch: Govt"The deployment of 20 lakh Aadhaar based POS terminals is still under process," SS Ahluwalia said.
- Facial biometrics make Aadhaar for elderly near foolproofA study for UIDAI showed that the acceptance of Aadhaar ID rose from 83% for senior citizens to close to 100% once facial recognition was m...
- No extension of time for linking Aadhaar to welfare schemes, says Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court had on March 13 extended indefinitely the March 31 deadline for linking bank accounts and mobile phone numbers with Aadha...
- RuPay cards to replace Aadhaar in welfare scheme authenticationFinMin decided to limit Aadhaar's role in its welfare scheme payments and, instead, use RuPay cards for last-mile authentication to withdra...
- The new biometrics-enabled e-payment channel is not cheaper to the State Government: Ashok KhemkaWhat does Haryana's experience have to tell us about e-payments? ET finds it out in an interview with Ashok Khemka.
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