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Aadhaar in Print

Explore newspaper articles, editorials and published stories highlighting Aadhaar initiatives, achievements, innovations and its role in India’s digital transformation journey.

UIDAI Invites India’s Creative Minds to Design Aadhaar’s Mascot – Prize Pool up to ₹1 Lakh!

24-10-2025 | PDF | 1008.6 KB

UIDAI Waives Charges for Aadhaar Biometric Updates for Children Aged 7–15, Benefiting Nearly 6 Cr Children.

14-10-2025 | PDF | 1.34 MB

UIDAI records 221 crore Aadhaar authentication transactions in August 2025, 10% increase over August 2024.

09-09-2025 | PDF | 1.26 MB

UIDAI Integrates Aadhaar MBU Status with UDISE+ Platform; CEO UIDAI writes to Chief Secretaries of States & UTs to Organise Camps in Schools.

29-08-2025 | PDF | 1.89 MB

Prime Minister of Fiji Visits UIDAI Head Office.

29-08-2025 | PDF | 947.39 KB

UIDAI unveils Aadhaar-based authentication framework for Cooperative Banks

25-08-2025 | PDF | 805.17 KB

UIDAI onboards Starlink for Aadhaar-Based Customer Verification

22-08-2025 | PDF | 2.04 MB

UIDAI Signs R&D Agreement with Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) to Further Boost Aadhaar Robustness, Security and Reliability Through Data-Driven Innovations

21-08-2025 | PDF | 552.58 KB

Aadhaar Face Authentication Sets New Benchmark, Doubling from 100 Crore to 200 Crore Transactions in Just 6 Months

21-08-2025 | PDF | 625.76 KB

Content Information

Published on: 08 May 2026

Last Updated: 30 Jun 2026

Owner: Media

Frequently Asked Questions

You can download the Aadhaar app on your Android/iOS device from the Play Store/App Store. For Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=in.gov.uidai.pehchaan  For iOS: https://apps.apple.com/in/app/aadhaar/id6744029871

After downloading the app, the Aadhaar Number Holder (ANH): →Select Language→ Enters their Aadhaar number → Agrees to the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy → Chooses the SIM card → Performs Face Authentication → Gets registered on the app → Sets a 6-digit PIN to secure access to the app.

Presently, the Aadhaar app offers various services like - Mobile Number Update, Address Update, Biometric lock/unlock, Selective Sharing of Aadhaar Verifiable Credential, check Authentication History, download e-Aadhaar, share Contact Card, Track my request, etc.

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Content Information

Published on: 08 May 2026

Last Updated: 30 Jun 2026

Owner: Media