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Aadhaar and the uniqueness of fingerprints

Submitted by Karthik on 28 June, 2012 - 00:54

About a month ago, there was a report on potential issues with iris scans. This week's Frontline contends that fingerprints are not infallible either and the related ramifications for the UID/Aadhar project. It also mentions that Nilekani has publicly stated that iris scans are "not a mature technology" and has questioned its accuracy.

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