Nearly a billion people have registered their finger prints and iris signatures.

Data collected under the project is encrypted and stored within national data centres in Bangalore and Manesar.

It can be returned to Lok Sabha, but here the ruling party holds a majority.

Privacy of billion Indians at risk as Indian Parliament set to pass Aadhaar Bill

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has safeguarded the legislation, citing that an estimated 150 billion rupees (approx.

1.6 billion) was saved by the scheme in the financial year 2014-2015.

We are midwifing a police state, said Asaduddin Owaisi, an opposition MP.

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That would allow them to identify patterns of behaviour and discover potential illegal activities.

It is very easy to capture iris data of any individual with the use of next generation cameras.

source: www.techworm.net