Dissent on Aadhaar: big data meets big brother

By:

Khera, Reetika

Publication details: Orient Blackswan, 2019 Hyderabad:Description: xx; 268p. pb; 22 cmISBN:

9789352875429

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DDC classification:

323.4480954 KHE

Summary: Aadhaar, India's unique identity system, was introduced in 2009 with the stated purpose of creating a more inclusive and efficient welfare system. Hundreds of millions of Indians were enrolled into the biometric database, with successive governments creating pressure by making it compulsory for social benefits. Even after the Supreme Court verdict in 2018, it remains a must-have for welfare.

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Aadhaar, India's unique identity system, was introduced in 2009 with the stated purpose of creating a more inclusive and efficient welfare system. Hundreds of millions of Indians were enrolled into the biometric database, with successive governments creating pressure by making it compulsory for social benefits. Even after the Supreme Court verdict in 2018, it remains a must-have for welfare.

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