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Aadhaar has become the most common document in our lives today, but do we know its true rules? Despite court orders, the practice of asking for a photocopy of Aadhaar at every counter remains unchanged.
Retired school teacher Vermaji once tried to count how many times he had provided a photocopy of his Aadhaar card so far.
Santosh Nair's article in 'Your India' series: Are you giving out unnecessary Xerox copies of your Aadhaar card? Aadhaar is only for identity verification, not citizenship. According to the Supreme Court verdict, schools, mobile companies, private institutions, except for welfare schemes, cannot ask for Aadhaar. However, in reality, unnecessary use is still prevalent. There are also biometric issues.
How Far Has Your Aadhaar Data Spread: How many Xeroxes of your Aadhaar card are circulating? The teachers themselves kept a pencil after counting 31 copies.
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