As the world marks International Data Privacy Day on January 28, India has reaffirmed its commitment to building a secure, citizen-centric digital ecosystem anchored in trust, accountability, and robust legal safeguards. With digital platforms now deeply embedded in everyday life, the focus has shifted from mere digital access to ensuring…
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Aadhaar Gets a Friendly Face as UIDAI Launches Mascot ‘Udai’
New Delhi: In a significant step towards making Aadhaar services more accessible and citizen-friendly, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Thursday unveiled its official Aadhaar mascot named Udai (उदय). The newly launched mascot will serve as a resident-facing communication companion, helping people better understand Aadhaar-related services in a…
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SAMPANN: Digital Pension Reform for Telecom Retirees
SAMPANN (System for Accounting and Management of Pension) has emerged as a major digital reform in pension administration for retired employees of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). Designed as an integrated online platform, SAMPANN enables seamless processing, sanctioning, and direct disbursement of pensions into beneficiaries’ bank accounts. Single Digital Platform…
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Maharashtra Nears 100% 4G Coverage, 5G Expansion Underway
Union Minister for Communications and Development of the North Eastern Region, Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia, highlighted in Parliament that Maharashtra has achieved near 100% 4G network saturation. The state is now rapidly progressing towards full digital connectivity, with significant deployment of 4G and 5G infrastructure improving both urban and rural telecom…