Saturday, July 27, 2019

14211 - Aadhaar Related Articles Dated 26th July 2019


The Aadhaar Amendment Act: Loophole galore

Times of India (blog)
The first head is that to understand what Aadhaar is, it is first necessary to appreciate what it is not and was never intended to be! Two Supreme Court ...

Perspective | AADHAAR: The Offer You Can't Refuse
India Today
Now, the Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019, will allow banks and telcos the 'voluntary' use of the 12-digit number as a form of identity ...

Plea against Aadhaar-vote link
Telegraph India
At least 200 politicians, former bureaucrats, activists, academics, artistes and civil society groups have written to the Election Commission urging the ...

All Aadhaar issues have been settled: Nandan Nilekani
Economic Times
Aadhaar Architect Nandan Nilekani says all issues around Aadhaar have now been settled with the parliament passing amendment bill and the ...

Gang arrested in Raigad for modifying details on Aadhaar cards to sell land owned by dead people
The Hindu
The Raigad Local Crime Branch (LCB) has busted a racket and arrested seven people who misused the e-Seva facility meant for Aadhaar cards to ...

Proposals related to Aadhaar to be presented by Indians at the Yoti Fellowship Programme
DATAQUEST
Exploring the potential of Aadhaar which primarily started with Direct Benefits Transfer (DBT) to the marginalized and disadvantaged groups. It is still ...

Parivar Pehchan Patra: Providing Aadhaar details purely voluntary, says Haryana CM Khattar
MyNation
Chandigarh: Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday (July 25) said providing Aadhaar card details to government officials for ...

Linking voter IDs with Aadhaar numbers: Over 200 concerned citizens write to ECI
The Leaflet
Urging the ECI to seek a dismissal of the Upadhyay petition, the individuals said that Aadhaar linkage would harm the right to vote that Indian citizens ...

India- More than 22 lakh new MSMEs registered on Udyog Aadhaar Portal from March 2018 to ...
MENAFN.COM
(MENAFN - KNN India) More than 22 lakh new MSMEs registered on Udyog Aadhaar Portal from March 2018 to March 2019. New Delhi, July 26 ...

PAN Changes You Need To Know To Avoid Penalty
Goodreturns
PAN to be made invalid if not linked to aadhaar: In accordance with section 139AA (2), the PAN allotted will be considered as invalid in case the ...

Providing Aadhaar details for ''parivar pehchan patra'' purely voluntary: Khattar
Outlook India
Chandigarh, Jul 25 Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday said providing Aadhaar details to government officials for preparing ...

10 Things You Should Know Before Filing Income Tax Return (ITR)This Year
NDTV
This means that who do not have PAN (Permanent Account Number) card can file income tax returns by quoting their Aadhaar number. After filing ITR ...

India to disrupt global FinTech ecosystem with data empowerment architecture Sahamati
IBS Intelligence (blog)
After Aadhaar, and UPI (unified payment interface), India has come out with first of its kind of architecture that would empower individuals and ...

India Enables Consent-Based Financial Data Sharing
Regulation Asia
The platform was unveiled by Nandan Nilekani, the architect of India's Aadhaar system and former chairman of UIDAI (the Unique Identification ...

SEBI's Madhabi Puri Buch lauds new account aggregator for potential to drive financial inclusion ...
YourStory.com
The launch of the new account aggregator (AA) platform by Aadhaar architect Nandan Nilekani in Mumbai on Thursday that promises to give users full ...

There Might Be A Way To Trace The Origin Of A WhatsApp Message, And India Might Employ It Soon
India Times
The Internet Freedom Foundation, which intervened in the initial PIL, is also opposed to the proposal to link Aadhaar to social media accounts, saying ...

Mantra Biometric Devices Employed by Uttar Pradesh Government Food Distribution System
PR.com (press release)
Thus, by implementing the Aadhaar biometric identification system, ... Government has implemented Mantra's Aadhaar-enabled biometric devices in ...

Free power to ST households extended to 200 units per month
The Hindu
The Discoms and rural electricity supply companies were ordered to obtain and enter in the scheme the Aadhaar numbers, mobile numbers, caste ...

Trafficked years ago, Bangladeshi girl to return home soon
The Hindu
However, the couple got estranged following differences. “Ayesha got an Aadhaar card in which the name of the spouse was entered as Rajiv Ghosh.

Facial recognition systems at IGI airport to be operational from next month: report
MediaNama.com
Second, the Union government has been claiming, with a thump on the chest, that 123 crore Aadhaar cards have been issued to people. At its heart ...

NDA is now NDA-Plus
Times of India (blog)
Even the Aadhaar Act had to be passed as a money bill to escape Rajya Sabha scrutiny. The election of JD(U)'s Harivansh as deputy chairman of ...

Now, people can submit driving license or voter ID for renewal of ration card
The Hitavada
Driving license or xerox copy of voter ID can also be submitted if there is no photocopy of Aadhaar card for the renewal of ration card in the camps.

Rajkot: PDS scam leads to cryptocurrency racket
Times of India
Along with pilfering foodgrains by using a parallel software and rigging the existing online Aadhaar-card based system, these persons are also ...

A Documented Society – Part II
The New Leam (press release)
The first official that we met, informed us that the Birth Certificate of the child and his Aadhaar card shall be required for admission. However, K did-not ...

Woman killed, 2 others injured as bus hits motorcycle in Palamu
United News of India
The deceased has been identified as Pramila Devi, the woman with her sister and her son was going to get her Aadhaar card made when on the ...

Karnataka: There's lot in a name for Yediyurappa, who drops 'd' and adds 'i' to his name
Times of India
According to his aides, he was advised after two different spellings had led to confusion pertaining to his bank accounts and Aadhaar card.

Lakhs of kgs of PDS grain stolen
Times of India
Explaining their modus operandi, police said the accused issued coupons based on Aadhaar verification and accordingly distributed the food grains ...

Aurangabad banker's wife duped of Rs 36000 by tele-phishers
Times of India
She wanted to check whether her Aadhaar number was linked to her bank account. She ws searching for the bank's customer care number on a ...

Digital India, Digital Payments to ensure people can benefit more from technology in rural areas ...
Zee Business
Thakur further said that by applying Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) and Aadhaar-linked Payments (ALP), the government has reduced delays in the ...

The Amendments to the Right to Information Act are Unconstitutional
Live Law
This is, of course, the Aadhaar Judgment (Puttaswamy II). Recall that in Aadhaar, the Supreme Court found that several aspects of the Aadhaar Act ...