The Government of India has presented two important initiatives for digital identity and authentication, first Aadhaar and second Apaar. Even though the names look almost the same, there is a big difference. The aim of both is to connect citizens to a convenient and safe identification system, but their usage and functionality are different. Here…
BHIM app has been developed by National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). With its help, people can send and receive money through Unified Payments Interface. This app is currently available only on Android platform and now a new feature called Aadhaar Payments has been added to it. With its help, you will be able to…
Today, Aadhar card gets priority as an identity card in government and many private institutions. Take Reliance Jio only. This company gave SIM cards only to those people who had Aadhar card. UID or Aadhaar card was first introduced for direct benefit schemes like MNREGA, domestic LPD cylinder. Since July 2014, this biometric based system…
Linking Aadhaar number with PAN card is now mandatory for all citizens. And its last date is 31st August. If you have not completed this process yet, there are two ways to do so, online and through SMS. There may be a problem while linking Aadhaar with PAN online as the official portal is expected…
Today, nothing is more important than Aadhar Card for your identity. In such a situation, you often need Aadhar number or Aadhar card. Many times it happens that you have to download your Aadhar card from the Aadhar website. In such a situation, OTP is required which is sent through SMS to your registered mobile…
The 12 digit Aadhaar number is most important in our and your life. If you want to take advantage of any government scheme, then the first thing you need is Aadhaar number. Now the government has made it mandatory for employed people to link Aadhaar with the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) account. It has been…
Aadhaar is a national identity card issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India. Today, most of the Indian citizens have Aadhar card. You can use it to verify your identity while getting a new SIM card or gas connection or making payment. Aadhaar data contains your biometric information, such as retina scan and fingerprint…
You and I remain very apprehensive about the confidentiality of the Aadhaar number. Because today Aadhaar number is used for different purposes. In such a situation, there remains a fear of its misuse. Recently there were reports in the media about breach of Aadhaar data, misuse of biometrics data and breach of personal information. To…
At one time Aadhar card was optional. But gradually it has become mandatory. Now it has become necessary to link PAN card with Aadhar card number to file income tax return. But many times it has been seen that due to human error, an error occurs in the Aadhaar card. Sometimes the name is wrong…
Aadhaar number is your identity. Even though the Supreme Court has imposed some restrictions on its use, it is still mandatory for government services and subsidies. In such a situation, you and I get Aadhaar Card made. While making Aadhaar card, UIDAI takes your fingerprint and retina scan data. This is called biometric data and…
