Aadhaar

Aadhaar is a twelve-digit unique identity number that can be obtained voluntarily by all residents of India based on their biometrics and demographic data. The data is collected by... Wikipedia

  • Slogan:  "Mera Aadhaar, Meri Pehchaan." Translation: "My Aadhaar,My Identity"
  • Ministry:  Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, India
  • Key people:  Neelkanth Mishra, Chairman, UIDAI, Bhuvnesh Kumar, IAS, CEO, UIDAI
  • Launched:  January 28, 2009
  • Budget:  ₹ 11,366 crore (up to the month of August 2019)
  • Status:  138.3 crore (1.383 billion) holders as of October 2024
  • Website:  uidai.gov.in
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo