Aadhaar goes for upgrade, sets up committee to provide direction

Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has constituted a high-level Expert Committee under the chairmanship of Neelkanth Mishra, its Chairperson, that brings together eminent experts and leaders from academia, industry, and administration, to provide strategic direction on strengthening Aadhaar's innovation roadmap, Ministry of Electronics and IT said in a statement Friday.

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The committee includes: Bhuvnesh Kumar, CEO, UIDAI; Vivek Raghavan, Co-Founder of Sarvam AI; Dheeraj Pandey, Founder of Nutanix; Sasikumar Ganesan, Head of Engineering, MOSIP; Rahul Matthan, Partner, Trilegal; Navin Budhiraja, CTO and Head of Products, Vianai Systems; Prabaharan Poornachandran, Professor at Amrita University; Anil Jain, Professor at Michigan State University; Mayank Vatsa, Professor at IIT Jodhpur; and Abhishek Kumar Singh, Deputy Director General, UIDAI.

Recognizing the rapidly changing technological and regulatory landscape, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has embarked on a comprehensive strategic and technological review to shape the next decade of Aadhaar's evolution through a new 'Aadhaar Vision 2032' framework.