UIDAI was created with the objective to issue Unique Identification numbers (UID), named as ‘Aadhaar’, to all residents of India that is (a) robust enough to eliminate duplicate and fake identities, and (b) can be verified and authenticated in an easy, cost-effective way.
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The number unlocking the numbers
Aadhaar, the unique identification numbers, has the potential to create opportunities that will push economic growth.
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India’s gross FDI surged 26% to $42 bn in H1FY25
Net outward FDI jumped to $10.7 billion during April-September 2024, up from $6.5 billion in the same period last year
RBI says Oct retail inflation a 'sticker shock' after wake-up call in Sept
On growth, RBI economists write the lack of speed in Q2 is "behind us" as private consumption is back to being the driver of domestic demand with a festival boost
Maharashtra Elections 2024: Bollywood stars step out to vote
There are a total of 4,136 candidates, including 2,086 independents, vying for seats across the state.
Why diversity could drive India's next economic leap
As per the World Economic Forum, by 2026, companies and businesses globally are set to invest over $15.4 billion in DEI initiatives.