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Indian ID scheme has already enrolled 160 million citizens

Posted on May 14, 2012July 2, 2025 by Dissent

Karl Flinders reports:

The Indian government’s plan to issue all of its 1.2 billion citizens with biometric ID cards is gathering pace, with the IT firm that built and supports the software to enrol citizens revealing that it is completing 14 million enrolments a month.

In 2010, tier-two Indian supplier MindTree won the contract to create and support the software used to enrol citizens, which includes the use of biometrics.

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