According to press reports, government technology officials will meet this week to discuss the future of Aadhaar, the world’s biggest biometrics bank and Civil ID project. State secretaries in the public service will meet to advise political officials on whether they should continue the process of introducing legislation that would give the national government the right to ask for biometric and biographic details of all Indian citizens. The meeting will also provide a “status check” on the roll-out of the
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