New Aadhaar App Launched for Public Use

• The Central Government has launched a new Aadhaar mobile application for all users. The application intends to improve India's digital public infrastructure through its development work. The application enables users to access Aadhaar services through an interface which offers both secure and efficient access.
• Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the app at an event held at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre in Delhi on Wednesday. The launch date of January 28 also marks the anniversary of the Aadhaar rollout in 2009.

Purpose of the New Aadhaar App

The new app focuses on improving user convenience and data security. The platform enables citizens to access Aadhaar services through one digital interface. The process has been designed to operate more smoothly while delivering better protection of private information.

Key Features of the Aadhaar App

• The mobile application provides instant verification of Aadhaar authentication.
• Users can update their address and mobile number through an easy-to-use option.
• The Aadhaar Contact Card feature allows users to securely share their personal information.
• The system shares only necessary details while withholding all other Aadhaar information.
• The application provides an interface that users find easy to understand and navigate.
• Users have the option to create five different sets of profile information.

Improved Privacy and Accessibility

The Aadhaar Contact Card enables users to manage their personal information through better security functions. Users have the option to share specific information while maintaining the confidentiality of their critical information. The application provides users with straightforward access because it requires minimal technical expertise to handle.

This new Aadhaar app is expected to improve digital access and enhance trust in Aadhaar-based services.