Technical advice: Is your Aadhaar badly Escient? How to check
The Aadhaar card has become the most important document in the identity of every citizen of today. This is a single identification number of 12 digits issued by the unique identification authority of India (Uidai). In any government or private work, such as the opening of the bank account, taking admission to school / college, travel, taking SIM Mobile or the profit of the subsidy – an Aadhaar card is required everywhere. But do you know that its abusive use can cause you a financial loss and fraud?
Therefore, it becomes very important that you continue to check from time to time if your Aadhaar card is poorly used. Let us know how you can discover and what measures should be taken if a suspicious activity is seen.
How to discover that your Aadhaar is poorly used?
By visiting the Myaadhaar website of Uidai, you can check the history of the authority of your Aadhaar card. With the help of this feature, you can know when, where and where your Aadhaar card has been used.
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Process to verify the history of the Aadhaar:
1. Go first on the website.
2. Connect via OTP.
3. Submit when entering the Aadhaar number and the Captcha code.
4. After connection, select the “Authentication history” option.
5. Choose the period you want to check.
6. The list of all activities will come from where you can see where and how your base was used.
If one of these activities found you suspect, report it immediately to Uidai.
How to report the UN — Allied activity?
If you think your Aadhaar card has been used to be unhappy, you can file a complaint in these two ways:
– Call the UIDAI telephone assistance number: 1947 (this 24×7 free cost number is available)
– Email: Uidai mail with your complaint and related information to help@uidai.gov.in.
In this complaint, you must mention the date, time and place of activity so that the Uidai team can check quickly.
Lock the Aadhaar biometrics
Uidai gave users the installation that they can lock their biometric details (fingerprint, scan iris) so that they cannot be used unhealthy without their permission. If you have locked biometrics, no one can use biometric information related to your Aadhaar.
Biometric locking process:
1. Go to the Uidai website.
2. Access the “Lock / unlocking biometrics” section.
3. Enter your virtual ID, name, PIN code and CAPTCHA code.
4. After that, you will get an OTP that checks.
5. You can lock your biometric details after checking.
Whenever necessary, they can also be unlocked.
Keep Aadhaar up to date
Uidai always advises users to continue updating their Aadhaar details from time to time. Especially if you have not updated any information on your Aadhaar in the past 10 years, it is important that you update your mobile number, address and biometric information. Some government services may be interrupted if they are not made.
What information update:
– Mobile number – For services based on OTP
– Address – For the behavior of government letters
– Biometric details – if it is not updated for a long time
You can get this up to date by visiting the nearest Aadhaar Seva Kendra.
The greater the importance of the Aadhaar card, the more dangerous it can be used. Consequently, each base must be monitored from time to time to monitor the activities of its Aadhaar, report suspicious activities and protect your biometrics. Uidai has provided all the necessary tools and installations, you just need to be vigilant.
– Dr. Animesh Sharma
