Aadhaar Amendment Alert: Soon, open bank account, buy SIM card, opt out of Aadhaar database - Details here
Aadhaar Amendment: The Union Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided to tweak the Aadhaar law, months after the Supreme Court ordered that the 12-digit unique ID cannot be mandatory for availing services like banking or mobile SIM cards.
After the amendments, an Aadhaar holder will be able to opt for offline verification through QR code. They will not be require to share actual Aadhaar number. Image source: PTI