Aadhaar Act, 2016

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:affects government accountability
government subsidies
disaster management efforts
foreign investment regulations
employment generation schemes
education sector access
telecom sector regulations
gptkbp:amended_by Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Act, 2019
gptkbp:controversy privacy concerns
gptkbp:defines Aadhaar number as a 12-digit unique identifier
gptkbp:effective_date gptkb:2016
gptkbp:enables access to services
digital payments
seamless service delivery
e-KYC process
identity verification for various services
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:enforces 1 January 2016
gptkbp:established gptkb:Unique_Identification_Authority_of_India
Aadhaar Authentication Framework
gptkbp:facilitates direct benefit transfer
online services access
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Ministry_of_Electronics_and_Information_Technology
Aadhaar Authority of India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aadhaar Act, 2016
gptkbp:impact social welfare schemes
gptkbp:includes penalties for misuse of data
gptkbp:influences gptkb:healthcare_access
public health initiatives
social security schemes
banking sector regulations
public distribution system
gptkbp:legal_issue gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
gptkbp:mandates Aadhaar for government benefits
Aadhaar for mobile connections
Aadhaar for pension schemes
Aadhaar for subsidy disbursement
authentication of identity
gptkbp:promotes financial inclusion
transparency in welfare schemes
gptkbp:provides guidelines for data retention
provisions for data security
framework for data sharing
framework for grievance redressal
framework for voluntary use of Aadhaar
legal backing for biometric authentication
legal framework for biometric data collection
legal framework for data protection.
gptkbp:purpose to provide for the assignment of a unique identification number to residents of India
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Company
Aadhaar number
gptkbp:requires residents to provide demographic and biometric information
Aadhaar for opening bank accounts
Aadhaar for tax filing
linking of Aadhaar with PAN
gptkbp:supports e-governance initiatives
digital literacy initiatives
anti-corruption measures
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aadhaar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5