On Ajay Shah's blog, Suyash Rai, a researcher at the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, sheds light on various aspects of data protection. Excerpts:
"A Committee constituted by the Central Government is working on a data protection law. The White Paper publ...
Visiting Fellow Shankkar Aiyar speaks to The Statesman on his new book, Aadhaar. Excerpts:
“'The book was born out of a policy paper. I am a Visiting Fellow at the IDFC Institute and work on public policy. Leaders in the 21st century know what is to be done but struggle to find ways to ge...
Shankkar Aiyar's latest book Aadhaar: A Biometric History Of India’s 12-Digit Revolution is a comprehensive read on the inception of, debates around, and resurrection of the UIDAI scheme. Swarajya carries an excerpt that tells us the story of how Aadhar got a new lease of life under the ...
In this blog post on Ajay Shah's blog, Visiting Fellow, Renuka Sane asks "if the legal foundations on which the Aadhaar operates match up to the requirements of a program that is likely to touch the lives of all citizens of India....
"A program such as Aadhaar, should be buil...