UIDAI introduces masked eAadhaar The UIDAI last week introduced a new form of e-Aadhaar which will mask the first 8 digits of the individual's Aadhaar number. The masked Aadhaar is evidently meant to prevent misuse of Aadhaar numbers. The #eAadhaar is now available in two formats: 1. Regular Aadhaar 2. Masked Aadhaar You can download these from: https://t.co/iBrWjEwBsU To know more about eAadhaar visit: https://t.co/H3CTmnBZtP pic.twitter.com/M90Q6w2SYq — Aadhaar (@UIDAI) October 19, 2018 Maharashtra govt seeks fintech access to Aadhaar database The Maharashtra government will send a request to the UIDAI to find a way to give the fintech industry access to the Aadhaar database. The state will request UIDAI, law and finance ministries for this. This move comes after the SC judgment which declared private parties' access to the Aadhaar database illegal. Banks to continue Aadhaar-enabled Payments System UIDAI has…
