{"id":66426,"date":"2020-10-17T16:53:20","date_gmt":"2020-10-17T11:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=66426"},"modified":"2021-04-21T17:13:54","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T11:43:54","slug":"aadhaar-and-aadhaar-metadata","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/aadhaar-and-aadhaar-metadata\/","title":{"rendered":"Aadhaar and Aadhaar metadata"},"content":{"rendered":"

A Constitution Bench of the<\/span>\u00a0Supreme Court\u00a0<\/span><\/b>ruled that the\u00a0<\/span>Aadhaar metadata cannot be stored beyond six months<\/span><\/b>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Statement 2 is correct. Part of\u00a0<\/span>Section 57 of the Aadhaar Act<\/span><\/b>, enabling body corporate and individuals to seek authentication, has been held\u00a0<\/span>unconstitutional\u00a0<\/span><\/b>by the Supreme Court.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Statement 3 is incorrect. After the SC judgment holding the mandatory UID requirements unconstitutional,\u00a0<\/span>IRDAI (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India)<\/span><\/b>\u00a0has explicitly stated in its circulars that Aadhaar is\u00a0<\/span>not mandatory<\/span><\/b>\u00a0to buy an insurance policy.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Statement 4 is correct. Supreme Court has held Aadhaar requirement for welfare exercise as a \u2018<\/span>legitimate exercise<\/span><\/b>\u2019, it defined the welfare schemes as only those funded directly from the \u201cconsolidated fund of India\u201d.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A Constitution Bench of the\u00a0Supreme Court\u00a0ruled that the\u00a0Aadhaar metadata cannot be stored beyond six months.\u00a0 Statement 2 is correct. Part of\u00a0Section 57 of the Aadhaar Act, enabling body corporate and individuals to seek authentication, has been held\u00a0unconstitutional\u00a0by the Supreme Court.\u00a0 Statement 3 is incorrect. After the SC judgment holding the mandatory UID requirements unconstitutional,\u00a0IRDAI (Insurance… Continue reading Aadhaar and Aadhaar metadata<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10308,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1234],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-polity-current-affairs","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":1252,"cached_at":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10308"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66426\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}