India's billion-strong biometric database

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 - 07:30 in Mathematics & Economics

More than a billion Indians have uploaded their biometric details to a national database in exchange for a unique 12-digit ID that authorities say will transform how citizens interact with government and propel the world's second-most populous country into the digital age.

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