July 19, 2026 3:33 PM

Aadhaar App crosses 4 crore downloads as digital identity services see growing adoption

The Aadhaar App has crossed 40 million (4 crore) downloads, reflecting the growing adoption of digital-first identity services and increasing public trust in the platform, the e Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY) said on Saturday. According to the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the Aadhaar App has emerged as a comprehensive digital platform that enables residents to access a range of Aadhaar-related services, including address updates, mobile number and email updates, b...

July 3, 2026 1:26 PM

UIDAI enables free Aadhaar email updates via Aadhaar app; over 2.5 lakh users avail service in two days

In a significant step towards improving citizen convenience and strengthening digital governance, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has enabled residents to add or update their email ID in Aadhaar directly through the Aadhaar app, eliminating the need to visit an Aadhaar enrolment or update centre. The new facility, which came into effect on July 1, is being offered free of cost for six months through the Aadhaar app. The initiative is aimed at making Aadhaar services more ac...

May 6, 2026 8:23 PM

New Aadhaar App Crosses 21 Million Downloads in Three Months

The new Aadhaar App has witnessed strong public adoption, recording more than 21 million downloads within three months of its launch, according to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. The app has emerged as a convenient digital platform for Aadhaar-related services, allowing users to update details and verify identity seamlessly through their smartphones. According to the government, more than 2.8 million users have updated their mobile numbers using the app, while nearly 6 ...