Justifying the UIDAI: A Case of PR over Substance?

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Ruchi Gupta

Vol. 45, Issue No. 40, 02 Oct, 2010

Justifying the UIDAI: A Case of PR over Substance?

Vol. 45, Issue No. 40, 02 Oct, 2010

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Ruchi Gupta

Continuing the debate on the unique identifi cation programme and the draft National Identifi cation Authority of India Bill, this comment argues that the Unique Identifi cation Authority of India can hardly claim to be consultative.

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