Biometric Id System

RBI extends Payments Infrastructure Development Fund scheme till 2025

Apart from physical and digital devices, Soundbox devices and Aadhaar-enabled biometric devices have been made eligible for subsidy under the PIDF scheme

TMS Ep556: Data security, IT attrition, Zerodha MF, Aadhaar biometrics

Who protects Indian citizens' data? Why are IT companies bleeding talent at the top? Should you invest in Zerodha's mutual funds? How to lock your Aadhaar biometrics? All answers here

Moody's rpt on Aadhaar made assertions without citing any evidence: UIDAI

International credit agency Moody's Investors Service has made sweeping assertions against Aadhaar without citing any evidence, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) said on Monday. The UIDAI issued a strong rebuttal to Moody's Investors Service which claimed that the Aadhaar system often results in service denials and the reliability of biometric technologies, especially for manual labourers, in hot and humid climates is questionable. "A certain investor service has, without citing any evidence or basis, made sweeping assertions against Aadhaar, the most trusted digital ID in the world. Over the last decade, over a billion Indians have expressed their trust in Aadhaar by using it to authenticate themselves over 100 billion times," the UIDAI said in a statement. The unique id Aadhaar's custodian said that the report in question does not cite either primary or secondary data or research in support of the opinions presented in it. "The investor service did not make any

How to change biometric information in Aadhaar card: A step-by-step guide

Want to update your picture in Aadhaar card? Your biometrics must be updated every 10 years

Delhi, Bengaluru airports start biometric screening of domestic passengers

Contactless and paperless process through DigiYatra aims to reduce waiting time

Centre resumes biometric attendance for employees, work from home stopped

The officers and staff to ensure strict compliance of Covid-appropriate behaviour like frequent washing of hands, sanitisation, wearing face mask, face cover and observing social distancing

Between MyGov and Bharat Net, here are the highs and lows of Digital India

Schemes that address clear market demand have clicked; those that focus on behavioural change, not so much

India 5th worst after China, Pakistan in invasive use of biometric data

India shares the fifth position with Taiwan, Indonesia and the Philippines, said the study

Forensic fail

Laws regarding forensic science, gold standards of biometric ID proof could be headed for breakdown