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A total of 4,32,394 people in Dakshina Kannada district have registered themselves to obtain Aadhar cards as on July 21, Deputy Commissioner N Prakash said.

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J&K pilgrims will have to furnish ID proof for Manimahesh yatra TOI

...who prove their identity, would be allowed to move further. Pilgrims from J&K would have to furnish identity proofs like Aadhar Card or voter ID card. As devotees reach Manimahesh lake after trekking a distance of 14 km on a mule trek, their safety is a challenge...

UIDAI, banks disagree on use of biometric authentication at ATMs TOI

...has not made any such observation. The Reserve bank spokesperson did not respond to ET's email query. UIDAI is of the view that Aadhar-based payment technology can be cost effective and beneficial as it will take electronic payments to the masses. "What is...

Modi puts Aadhar on war footing TOI

...given at a high-level review meeting on Saturday. It was also decided to create a 'state resident data hub' with details of Aadhar card holders who are beneficiaries of the state's various multi-purpose welfare schemes. Earlier, the chief minister had asked...

Few link Aadhaar cards with LPG connections TOI

...at subsidized rate, as per their entitlement. * Once the scheme is launched, LPG consumers who have not linked their Aadhar cards with their gas connections will get a three-month grace period to do so. During this period they will continue to get the LPG...

Mangalore city to have more Aadhar centres TOI

...obtained Of the While the district's population is 20,89,000 as per 2011 census, 10,67,056 people have either obtained Aadhaar cards or completed the registration process as on July 11. According to official sources 5,03,845 people have either registered or...

Be smart, update your ration card details TOI

...department is working towards a December deadline, by when the entire Public Distribution System will be computerized. The Aadhar-linked 'smart' ration cards will be issued in four months' time, said Vikas Gaunekar, director. Card-holders who wish to add new...

Goa set to achieve 100% Aadhar card registration ET

...Goa is all set to become the first state to cover all people under the Aadhar card registry, chief minister Manohar Parrikar said here today. The state has already achieved 99 per cent coverage for Unique Identification Number or Aadhar card. "Soon Goa will...

Maharashtra leads in Aadhar registration TOI

...Maharashtra has registered 6.6 crore residents for the Unique Identification Number (UID) or Aadhar card -- the highest in the country. The state government initially launched a pilot project in six districts and later added six more districts. These include...

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Last year, teachers had received a notice from the department to register for Aadhar cards or miss their salaries. Many schools had then set up the registering process inside the school campus to make the process easier for teachers. "This rule is applicable to all schools, not matter which board they are affiliated to, and the deadline has to be adhered to," added Chavan.

In an attempt to ensure that everybody registers for Aadhar cards, the education department has notified all schools in the city to announce that students need to compulsorily get Aadhar cards before the end of May next year.

State has decided to gear up its drive for aadhar card registration.

 A two-day camp for issuing Aadhar Cards was organised here by Women Development Corporation (WDC),  department of social welfare, Bihar government, and IDBI Bank. The camp was inaugurated by MD, WDC, Vandana Kini.

Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy asked the Chief Secretary to Government SV Prasad to convene a meeting with the senior officials on 'ADHAR' cards issue. He also asked the Chief Secretary to direct the officials to solve the ground level problems to speed up the programme and closely monitor it.

Good news for Nagpurians who want to get enrolled for 12 digits UID number or Aadhar cards. India Posts is all set to launch the facility at its 35 post offices across the city and over 100 posts offices across Vidarbha. The same will be launched in 896 post offices across Maharashtra Postal circle that includes Goa.  

Issue of Aadhar cards is getting delayed with the rift between sub-contractors and the main technology partner who was awarded the work of data collection and processing.

Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy directed civil supplies department to complete distribution of Aadhar cards by next March. Government is mulling to link all welfare schemes with Aadhar cards from next year.

> State government on Tuesday appointed a highpowered committee to finalise government schemes in which it can utilise Aadhar cards.Principal Secretary, Social Welfare Department will be the Chairman and Principal Secretary,Rural Development and Commissioner of Civil Supplies will be the members of the committee. --

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We are also mulling over the feasibility of linking the smart cards with ration cards and the Centre’s Aadhar card so that it becomes easy to keep a check on school dropouts and make sure that every child pursues compulsory education up to Class VIII

SOURCE: The Hindu 2013-07-30 06:36:00

RBI may not mandate banks immediately, but may nonetheless ask them to upgrade the technology. This is happening at a time banks are issuing credit and debit cards that are based on EMV technology

SOURCE: Times of India 2013-07-29 11:57:00
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