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Basic Knowledge of UIDAI and Aadhaar

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Objectives In this module you will learn to• Explain Unique Identity• Define Aadhaar• Explain the UIDAI Eco-system• Interpret the benefits of Aadhaar• Outline the way the message of Aadhaar is spread

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UIDAI

• Unique Identification Authority of India• UIDAI was notified by the Planning Commission on

28th January, 2009 as an attached office under the Planning Commission

• UIDAI will be the regulatory authority managing a Central Identities Data Repository (CIDR), which will issue Aadhaars, update resident information, and authenticate the identity of residents as required.

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You are Unique These you set you apart:

• Name• Place of birth• Date of birth• Gender• Father's/Husband's/ Mother's/ Wife's/ Guardian's

name • School / College attended • Address • Your face

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Demographic and Biometric Data

• Demographic Information– nationality, age, education, religion, employment

status

• Biometric Information – iris, finger print, face

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Your finger prints are unique

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Your iris is unique

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What is identity verificationChecking the authenticity of

• Information about Identity

• Information about biometric details

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Unique Identification Number

Aadhaar

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What it is:

A number (12 digits)

For every individual, including infants will be given a single unique ID number

Enables identification, and is for every resident

Will collect and record the demographic and biometric information to establish uniqueness of individual

Voluntary

For every resident, irrespective of existing documentation

UIDAI will enable a universal identity infrastructure that any ID based application like ration card, passport etc. can useUIDAI will give a "Yes" or "No" response for any identification authentication queries

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Aadhaar

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What it is not

Just Another Card

One per family

Establishes citizenship and is only for Indians

Will collect profiling information such as caste, religion, language

Mandatory

Only for individuals who possess identification documents

Individuals can obtain multiple Aadhaar

Aadhaar will replace all other IDs

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Aadhaar

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UIDAI Eco-System

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Benefits of Aadhaar

• Residents

• Registrars and Enrollers

• The Government

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Spreading the message

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Success

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Aadhaar

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Questions

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