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In 2017 the government of Vietnam opened discussions with the government of India on emulating its use of cybersecurity and egovernance. [55] At the launch ceremony of Digital India Week by Prime Minister Modi in Delhi on 1 July 2015, CEOs from India and abroad committed to invest ₹ 224.5 lakh crore (US$2.6 trillion) towards the initiative. [56]
India: The Aadhaar number is a digital biometric identity issued voluntarily to residents of India, and can be issued in card form, but it is not compulsory. Proof of identity such as a passport, ration card, PAN card, or driving licence can also be used as proof of identity. [132] Ireland
It is a component of the Digital India initiative, intending to make government services available to the general public online and around the clock. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The app was developed by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology with the National e-Governance Division [ 4 ] and launched in November 2017 by Prime Minister Narendra ...
On 1 March 2018, Virtual ID aka VID was introduced and was made as an option for agencies to use Virtual ID by 1 September 2018. A Virtual ID is a 16-digit number that is generated using the Aadhaar number. This Virtual ID can then be used instead of the Aadhaar number to carry out some Aadhaar-related work. [citation needed] [251]
A five-member bench of the apex court headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra also struck down Section 57 of the Aadhaar Act which allows private entities to demand Aadhaar to access their services.
A large number of people remain without identity documents - poor people especially. In order to include them, identity requirements for Aadhaar have been reduced, however biometric facilities have been provided to reduce or eliminated duplication, so while it may be possible to obtain the card under a false name, it is less likely to be able to obtain another Aadhaar card under a different ...
Application for a provisional driving licence can be made from the age of 16. Provisional licences allow the holder to drive a moped or gearless motorcycle from age 16, [2] or a motorcycle/scooter with manual transmission, three wheeler, car, or any motor vehicle with a maximum of four wheels and less than 7500 kilograms, from age 18. [3]
The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, benefits and services) Act, 2016 is a money bill of the Parliament of India. It aims to provide legal backing to the Aadhaar unique identification number project. It was passed on 11 March 2016 by the Lok Sabha. [1]