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Government launches new Aadhaar app: No need to carry photocopies anymore

Economic Times · 14d

The Indian government has launched a new Aadhaar app, eliminating the need for physical cards or photocopies for verification. Introduced by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, the app offers digital Aadhaar sharing, empowering users with data control and consent. Featuring Face ID authentication and QR code scanning, it simplifies and secures Aadhaar verification. Currently in beta, the app ensures privacy with strong safeguards, and Vaishnaw highlights its role in India's digital innovation and future growth.