The identity of a person is established through face authentication and a DLC is generated. As per a statement issued by the Personnel Ministry, the technology, which was launched in November 2021, has reduced the dependence of pensioners on external biometric devices and made the process more accessible and affordable to masses by leveraging smartphone-based technology.
The petition before Kerala High Court raised concern that student Aadhaar data is being compulsorily collected by States for UDISE+, as directed in a letter issued by the Department of School Education and Literacy.
Reports suggested that the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) database might have been compromised, given the extensive scope and sensitive nature of the information.
When you lock your Aadhar card, it secures your biometric data and other personal information, preventing unauthorised individuals from misusing your Aadhar card.
According to the forum, banks are directly responsible for this fiasco, which has led to thousands of innocent depositors lose their hard earned savings through frauds using the AEPS.