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Aadhaar
Aadhaar is India’s digital identity platform for residents, administered by UIDAI and used for identity authentication and access to a range of services under applicable law and policy.
Key points
- Administered by UIDAI
- Provides a unique identity number to residents
- Supports authentication and service-delivery use cases
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Country
India
India, also known as Bharat, is a diverse constitutional republic with a civilisational heritage extending across millennia and a modern democratic, scientific and cultural presence of global significance.
Sources and verification
- [1] About Aadhaar — Unique Identification Authority of India, Government of India Government Portal View source
Last verified: 25/10/2026