Aadhar card will be mandatory for IDOL admission
The University of Mumbai has decided to make it compulsory for students seeking admission to its distance education courses to […]
Cross-Border Electronic Access
[This article was published in the November 2011 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
India is on the way to initiate electronic travel documents like biometric passports, e-Visas and other immigration processes are all being revamped. It is another project aimed at reducing personal interface and corruption. The way we travel will never be the same again
Around 3,331 Villages in Coastal Areas to Get Smart I-cards
It will provide nationality, professional and legal proof and lead to easy detection of infiltrators, masquerading as fishermen in the coastal areas
Biometric Danish passports to Roll Out Soon
The Danish government will start issuing new passports with digital photos and fingerprints starting on October 1. The decision to introduce fingerprints in passports was made by the European Union as part of their war against terrorism, human trafficking and trade, illegal immigration and other transnational crimes
Biometric Access for Foreigners in Malaysia
Malaysia is all set to use biometric system on foreigners entering the country from next month, the Immigration Department has informed.
The line of debate
[This article was published in the May 2011 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
While government aims to assign unique numbers to a billion plus population for providing a portable identity and eliminating of ghosts from databases, it has spurred a public debate on the potential misuse of UID leading to infringement of individual privacy and liberty and data security
e-Passport Soon in Sri Lanka
The Department of Immigration and Emigration of Sri Lanka is planning to introduce biometric passport system within the year to increase travel document security and personal identity protections.
Karnataka To Get UID In All Districts
The Karnataka government has now extended the Unique Identification (UID) number project Aadhaar to the remaining 28 districts of the state following its successful implementation in Tumkur and Mysore districts
Expertise in Identification and Detection Systems : Jean-Paul Jainsky, CEO, Sagem Securite
It [Biometrics] is considered the most reliable way of guaranteeing peoples
International News: February 2010
[This article was published in the February 2010 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
International News: February 2010
