MeitY drops plan to mandate Aadhaar app pre-installation on smartphones after industry pushback. Here’s why the proposal was ...

The Indian government had previously ordered smartphone brands to pre-install the state-owned Sanchar Saathi app. Last month, ...

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) confirmed the decision last Friday without specifying the reason for dropping the plan.

India's government has rejected a proposal to mandate pre-installation of the national ID app, Aadhaar, on smartphones ...

The DRP will be the owner and legal custodian of the SL-UID while GovTech Sri Lanka will provide technical delivery and ...

India has dropped its plan to make the Aadhaar app mandatory on smartphones after pushback from Apple, Samsung and other ...

The Indian government has dropped its proposal to require smartphone brands to pre-install the Aadhaar app on devices sold in ...

India will not require smartphone makers like Apple and Samsung to preload devices with a state-owned biometric ...

The government of India has dropped the plan to pre-install Aadhaar app on smartphones.

India has decided to drop a proposal that would have required all smartphones sold in the country to come with the Aadhaar ...

The government has dropped the plan to pre-install the Aadhaar app on smartphones. The decision was taken after consulting ...

India withdraws Aadhaar app mandate after strong pushback from Apple, Samsung, citing privacy, security, and manufacturing ...