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After the age of 5, it is necessary to update fingers, eyes scanning and photo in the Aadhaar card. (Image AI is generated)
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is planning to launch a campaign in schools to update the Aadhaar card of children. Biometric data (fingers, eye scanning and photo) will be updated in the base of about 7 crore children above 5 years across the country.
This work will be done with the consent of parents in schools. This campaign can be started within 2 months. Understand the question here in response, how will the process of Aadhaar card update in schools….
1. Why is UIDAI updating children’s Aadhaar?
answer: At the age of 5 years, the basis of children is made without biometric. After 5 years, it is necessary to update fingers, eye scanning and photo. If this is not, the base may be inactive. This can cause problems in school admission, scholarship or government schemes.
2. What will be the process of Aadhaar update in schools?
answer: UIDAI will send biometric machines to every district, which will go to school-school and update the children’s data. With the consent of parents, children’s fingerprints, eyes scanning and photographs will be taken. The campaign will start after two months and gradually reach all schools. Will have to update another at the age of 15.
3. Will you have to pay for Aadhaar update?
answer: The Aadhaar update of children between 5 and 7 years of age is free. If the child is older than 7 years, then a fee of Rs 100 will have to be paid. Not updating on time can make the base inactive, which can prevent many features.
4. Why is it necessary to update the base?
answer: The updated Aadhaar will easily benefit school admission, scholarship, exam registration and government schemes. UIDAI says that due to the correct biometric data, children will get direct benefit transfer (DBT) and other facilities on time. This work will be faster and easy through schools.
KYC will be easier than Aadhaar
Apart from this, UIDAI) Planning to make KYC (No Your Customer) from Aadhaar card more easy, safe and user-friendly. After new changes, you will not have to share Aadhaar number or personal details in banks, hotels other services.
1. What will be the change in Aadhaar KYC?
answer: UIDAI offline base is making KYC easy and safe. Now you will not have to share Aadhaar number or personal details for KYC. QR code and PDF format will be used, which will increase privacy and will make the process easier. Biometric or OTP will also not be required.
2. How will this new system work?
answer: In the UIDAI who is bringing the QR code and PDF format, you will be able to share the Aadhaar QR code or PDF with your phone or computer. These digital formats will be easy and safe and service provider will be able to check your identity by scanning it.
3. What will be the benefit of common people from this?
answer: This system will increase privacy, as it will not have to share the Aadhaar number. KYC will become easier, especially in villages or remote areas, where biometric or OTP facility is difficult. Banks, Fintech and Insurance Companies will adopt it quickly, which will faster the account opening or service.
4. What was the problem in the old KYC system?
answer: Earlier many startups were illegally offline KYC, causing the risk of data leaks. Fintech and non-banking companies had to face delay in KYC.
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