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CABINET COMMITTEE ON UID
72.24 crore Aadhaar numbers generated under UIDAI projectThe government spent 946.32 crore on the project till November 30 this fiscal as against revised expenditure estimates of Rs 1,417 crore fo...
Government asks UIDAI to generate 100 crore Aadhaar numbers by 2015PM Narendra Modi, today gave approval for Phase-V of the UID scheme for undertaking enrolments in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh and Ut...
Ahead of cabinet meet, parliamentary panel had scrapped Aadhaar-based DBT regime for LPGA parliamentary panel led by a Congress MP had put the government in the dock for the inconveniences the scheme was causing to the poor.
Govt approves Rs 3,436 cr for Phase IV of Aadhaar schemeThe government today approved Rs 3,436.16 crore for Phase IV of the UID (Aadhaar card) scheme, which will commence immediately.
- Nilekani to review UID process to plug gaps
UIDAI will review procedure & processes of collecting biometric data of 60 crore resident Indians in response to security concerns raised b...
- UID and NPR may be given go ahead by PM even with some overlap
Prime Minister stepped in to reconcile differences between home ministry and Planning Commission over collection of biometrics for the UID ...
NPR & UIDAI: Cost of both projects pegged at Rs 15, 000 crorePlanning Commission note, argued the exclusion of iris and convergence of NPR & UIDAI could cut the combined cost of the two projects by ha...
- Cabinet Committee meet on UID project postponed
The Committee was to meet tomorrow to take the final decision on the proposal to give statutory powers to UIDAI to issue national identity ...
- PM intervenes to put an end to UID row
The Prime Minister's Office has intervened in the simmering dispute between the home ministry and the Planning Commission over the capture ...
How & why Nandan Nilekani will define India in 2012This year will be make or break for him. Nilekani is assured of a place in the history of Indian governance if he can make UID work.
Nandan Nilekani's UID 'bad', but what about home ministry's NPR?The committee asked how Nilekani-led UID project had been collecting personal info from millions of people without taking permission of par...
- Much at stake for tech sector in UID project
Tech cos might see a delay in project execution which may lead to delays in revenue yields as Parliamentary panel raised red flag against U...
- Home Minister P Chidambaram wants cabinet panel meet on UID
Union home minister P Chidambaram has sought an immediate meeting of the Cabinet Committee on UID to discuss the security risks.
- UIDAI chairman Nandan Nilekani defends Aadhaar, to propose Rs 10,000 crore demand
Unique Identity Authority of India chairman, Nandan Nilekani, vigorously defended his body against criticism from various government depart...
- UID verifier will get Re 1 as incentive
What will Re 1 fetch these days? Well, this is the amount a verifier will get as an incentive for enrolling a person for the Unique Identit...
- M-banking may soon move beyond checking a/c status
Govt may allow cellular operators & other corporate entities to offer financial services on mobile phones as it looks to ensure that the we...
- Power Grid's FPO gets government clearance
Govt has approved a 10% stake sale in state-owned transmission utility Power Grid Corporation by October this year through a FPO.
- Power Grid's FPO gets govt clearance, to issue 10% fresh equity
The government has approved a 10% stake sale in state-owned transmission utility Power Grid Corporation by October this year through a foll...
- Finance ministry cuts UIDAI budget by Rs 4,000 cr
The expenditure finance committee has reportedly cut down the budget of UIDAI to Rs 3,000 crore from Rs 7,000 crore. IT buzz | Multinationa...
- UID rollout; 10 fingerprints, iris to prove identity
All 10 fingerprints, an iris scan and a photograph of the person will be used for unique identification (UID) of individuals, the cabinet c...