Monday, 21 July, 2025
UIDAI to Enforce AI and Tech-Driven Measures to Combat Aadhaar Fraud

UIDAI CEO Bhuvnesh Kumar announced new initiatives to prevent Aadhaar and UID fraud, including tighter restrictions on frequent changes to birth dates and biometrics, and cross-verification with official state databases. The agency plans to use AI/ML to detect fake or mismatched photos and fraudulent fingerprints. A fully digitised application process and online verification are also in the works to strengthen identity protection.
Read full story at Economic Times