The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has onboarded satellite-based internet provider Starlink Satellite Communication Pvt Ltd. Starlink will use Aadhaar Authentication for customer verification, which will make the entire process smooth, secure and very easy. Starlink’s onboarding with Aadhaar authentication signifies a powerful synergy: India’s trusted digital identity joining hands with global satellite technology.
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UIDAI onboards Starlink for Aadhaar-Based Customer Verification
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has onboarded satellite-based internet provider Starlink Satellite Communication Pvt Ltd. Starlink will use Aadhaar Authentication for customer verification, which will make the entire process smooth, secure and very easy.
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Aadhaar, one of the most trusted digital identity systems, will ensure that customer onboarding is quick, paperless, and compliant with Know Your Customer (KYC) norms.
Starlink onboards with Aadhaar Authentication
Starlink’s onboarding with Aadhaar authentication signifies a powerful synergy: India’s trusted digital identity joining hands with global satellite technology. Aadhaar e-KYC will facilitate the onboarding of users seamlessly, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while delivering high-speed internet to households, businesses, and institutions. Aadhaar authentication by users will happen on a voluntary basis as per the existing rules.
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Aadhaar, the foundation of India’s digital public infrastructure, has been a catalyst of ease of living and ease of doing business. Its face authentication solution is now gaining momentum faster due to its ease of usage and convenience for Aadhaar number holders.
The use of Aadhaar authentication by a global satellite internet provider demonstrates the scalability and reliability of India’s digital infrastructure. It highlights how Aadhaar can enable innovation in service delivery while ensuring transparency and accountability.
Appointment of Starlink As Aadhaar-Based Customer Verification
The appointment of Starlink Satellite Communication Pvt Ltd as a Sub-Authentication User Agency and Sub-eKYC user agency was done in the presence of CEO UIDAI Bhuvnesh Kumar; Deputy Director General UIDAI Manish Bhardwaj and Parnil Urdhwareshe, Director, Starlink India.
Static Current Affairs related to UIDAI for upcoming exams
- Launched: 28 January 2009
- Issued by: Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)
- Chairman, UIDAI: Neelkanth Mishra
- CEO, UIDAI: Bhuvnesh Kumar, IAS
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