Government releases backend code of Aarogya Setu to enhance transparency, allay concerns"Releasing backend code will help people in understanding the complete functioning of the app. This will clear any doubt that they have reg...
IT Ministry to take action against officers responsible for info lapses on Aarogya Setu issueThe IT Ministry, in a statement on Wednesday evening, clarified that the NIC in collaboration with volunteers from industry and academia de...
Aarogya Setu app launched by GoI in public-private partnership modeThe government has clarified in a press statement that its contact tracing app Aarogya Setu was launched by Government of India in public-p...
Is Aarogya Setu app a game changer in India's Covid fight? Six months on, opinion is divided!Central government authorities who built the app claim that contact tracing through Aarogya Setu yields a positivity rate of close to 27%, ...
Aarogya Setu app not mandatory for air, rail travel: Centre to Karnataka HCAdditional Solicitor General MN Nargund told the Court that a person can travel by air and railways without having downloaded the Aarogya S...
MHA dilutes provision on use of Aarogya Setu appOn May 24, MHA revised guidelines dropped the provision. However, the use of app will be “mandatory” in “exceptional cases” where receiving...
COVID-19: Delhi government advises employers to ensure Aarogya Setu app installation by their employees"With a view to ensuring safety in offices and workplaces, employers on best efforts basis should ensure that Aarogya Setu app is installed...
E-pharmacies operating illegally via site linked to Aarogya SetuA lobby of over 850,000 chemist outlets across India has asked the government to delink the Aarogya Setu Mitr portal from the government's ...
Railway Ministry makes Aarogya Setu app mandatory for passengers taking special trainsHowever, officials said any "exception" will be decided on a "case-to-case basis", but did not rule out disallowing passengers who do not h...
New plea in Kerala HC against Aarogya Setu appThis is the second petition in the last one week against the government’s directive to compulsorily download the app for all public and pri...
Plea challenging Centre's order to make Aarogya Setu app mandatory filed in Kerala HCThe petitioner said the order issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs, which makes the use of Aarogya Setu mandatory for all is arbitrary an...
Aarogya Setu app has no vulnerability; no data, security breach has happened: GovtThe government has mandated public sector and private employees who go to offices to download the app, as also people who are in the contai...
Govt to call 900m people to check for virus symptomsThe Ministry of Home Affairs, in its order on Friday which extended the lockdown till May 17, mandated that the local authority shall ensur...
Aarogya Setu coming on feature phones; to cover the entire countryThe Aarogya Setu app, developed by the government, will be expanded to all feature phone users, with the Centre planning to partner with te...
Government makes Aarogya Setu app a must for its employeesA government order said all central government employees and those with PSUs (public sector units) and autonomous bodies should download th...
Central govt employees asked to download Aarogya Setu immediatelyThose working in the Central government will have to review their status on the Aarogya Setu app before they start for office and continue ...
After Aarogya Setu app, similar solution for feature phones in the works; to be launched soonIT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday interacted with state IT ministers through video-conferencing to discuss COVID-19 challenges, te...