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• Information such as mobile number, address and e-mail can be updated through the Aadhaar app.
• So far more than 60 lakh mobile numbers, 15 lakh addresses and 23 lakh e-mail addresses have been updated.
• Facilities like biometric lock-unlock and e-Aadhaar download are also available through the Aadhaar app.

Kiran Dhone

With Aadhar Aadhaar app, which provides various services digitally, has crossed the milestone of 5 crore downloads. This data shows that there is an increasing response from citizens to avail Aadhaar services in a convenient and digital manner. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) provided this information. Through the Aadhaar app, citizens get facilities like updating mobile number, address and e-mail, locking or unlocking biometric information and downloading e-Aadhaar from their smartphones, so it is possible to avail many services at home without visiting an Aadhaar center.

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Use of Aadhaar App

• Total downloads of more than 5 crore apps
• More than 60 lakh mobile numbers updated
• Over 15 lakh residential address updates
• Over 23 lakh e-mail addresses updated
• Added more than 200 Offline Verification Organizations (OVSEs).

More than 60 lakh mobile numbers updated

So far more than 60 lakh citizens have updated their mobile number through Aadhaar app. Also more than 15 lakh residential addresses and more than 23 lakh e-mail addresses have been updated. This shows that there is a growing tendency of citizens to avail Aadhaar services digitally. (Photo Courtesy – AI Created)

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'Show, share and verify'

Aadhaar app is designed on the principle of 'Show, Share and Verify'. This allows citizens to have more control over the use of their Aadhaar information. Along with the expansion of the Aadhaar app, the facility of secure offline verification of Aadhaar has also been enhanced. Since January, UIDAI has linked more than 200 organizations to its system as 'Offline Verified Entities' or OVSEs. These organizations will be able to verify identity using documents with secure digital signatures.

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