Aadhaar card in India

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:identity
gptkbp:cardType PVC card
paper card
e-Aadhaar (digital)
gptkbp:contains biometric data
demographic data
12-digit unique identification number
gptkbp:controversy privacy concerns
data security
surveillance concerns
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:dataCollected gptkb:email_client
gptkb:given_name
gptkb:photographer
gptkb:address
gender
date of birth
fingerprints
mobile number
iris scan
gptkbp:eligibility resident of India
gptkbp:enrollment free
gptkbp:enrollmentCenters across India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aadhaar card in India
gptkbp:issuedBy gptkb:Unique_Identification_Authority_of_India
gptkbp:language multiple Indian languages
gptkbp:launched 2009
gptkbp:logo Aadhaar sun logo
gptkbp:numberOfAadhaarIssued over 1.3 billion (as of 2023)
gptkbp:platform gptkb:Aadhaar_Act,_2016
gptkbp:purpose access to government services
proof of identity
proof of address
gptkbp:SupremeCourtDecision mandatory for PAN and tax filing
not mandatory for all services
not mandatory for school admission
not mandatory for welfare schemes
privacy is a fundamental right
gptkbp:supremeCourtJudgement 2018
gptkbp:updateFee nominal charge
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:Direct_Benefit_Transfer
passport application
bank account opening
pension schemes
income tax filing
subsidy schemes
scholarship disbursement
PAN card linking
SIM card activation
ration card linking
voter ID linking
gptkbp:voluntaryOrMandatory voluntary
gptkbp:website https://uidai.gov.in
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Overseas_Citizens_of_India_(OCI)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6