COLLECTION AND STORAGE OF AADHAAR DATA | THINGS TO LOOK OUT FOR

Introduced with the objective of providing a cost effective means of verification and authentication of the identity of an individual, Aadhaar cards are now one of the most frequently used and accepted identity and address proof documents. With stringent laws governing the processing of Aadhaar information, INDUSLAW's Shreya Suri, Naqeeb Ahmed and Abhijit Chakrabarti analyse the regulatory framework on the permissible ways of collection, use and storage of Aadhaar information.