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Sri Lanka's India-backed unique ID card project likely to begin by Jan end

Sri Lanka's India-assisted unique ID card project will begin by the end of January, a senior official said on Tuesday, as he mitigated concerns that data from the project would be restricted to the island nation only. The unique digital identity project, a crucial step in Sri Lanka's digitalisation programme, is being implemented with Indian grant assistance. Some SLR 20 billion are needed to implement this project, we aim to receive 50 per cent of that under the Indian assistance programme, Digital Economy Deputy Minister Eranga Weeraratna told reporters here. He said that the project will begin by the end of this month. The previous cabinet of President Ranil Wickremesinghe approved the India-funded unique identity card project. India advanced Rs 450 million for the implementation of the project in August 2023. The first phase of the project is to provide for the collection of biographic and biometric information including facial, iris and fingerprints, Weeraratna said. He also

Sri Lanka's India-backed unique ID card project likely to begin by Jan end
Updated On : 14 Jan 2025 | 10:14 PM IST

BSF apprehends 10 Bangladesh nationals using fake Aadhaar cards in Tripura

BSF has stepped up the crackdown on the network of touts who are facilitating the illegal entry of Bangladeshi nationals into the state of Tripura

BSF apprehends 10 Bangladesh nationals using fake Aadhaar cards in Tripura
Updated On : 14 Aug 2024 | 8:23 AM IST

Doctors to get a Unique Identification Number in NMR by the end of 2024

Indian Medical Commission is all set to launch the National Medical Register, which will give unique identification numbers to all the doctors practising in India by the end of 2024

Doctors to get a Unique Identification Number in NMR by the end of 2024
Updated On : 02 Nov 2023 | 4:58 PM IST

Aadhaar's new goal: AePS to facilitate financial inclusion in rural areas

As per official data, the UIDAI records seven to eight crore Aadhaar authentications every day, and AePS currently comprises nearly 40% of them

Aadhaar's new goal: AePS to facilitate financial inclusion in rural areas
Updated On : 12 Dec 2022 | 7:36 AM IST

Verify Aadhaar before accepting it as proof of identity, says UIDAI

Card can be verified using the QR code available on all forms of the identity document

Verify Aadhaar before accepting it as proof of identity, says UIDAI
Updated On : 24 Nov 2022 | 7:37 PM IST

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

How to change biometric information in Aadhaar card: A step-by-step guide
Updated On : 26 Sep 2022 | 6:05 PM IST

What is Baal Aadhaar card? Check benefits, eligibility, and other details

Over 7.9 million enrolled under Baal Aadhaar initiative from April to July: UIDAI

What is Baal Aadhaar card? Check benefits, eligibility, and other details
Updated On : 16 Aug 2022 | 11:46 PM IST

From PAN to Aadhaar, the universe of unique IDs is expanding in India

The government also has a unique ID for persons with disabilities

From PAN to Aadhaar, the universe of unique IDs is expanding in India
Updated On : 19 Jan 2022 | 6:04 AM IST

Quoting 'Unique Identity Number' on invoice is necessary under GST: FinMin

Recording of UIN while making such supplies will enable foreign diplomatic missions/UN organisations to claim refund of the taxes paid by them in India

Quoting 'Unique Identity Number' on invoice is necessary under GST: FinMin
Updated On : 22 Jan 2018 | 10:36 PM IST