Government makes biometric verification of mobile SIM card dealers mandatory and discontinues bulk connection mechanisms

Government makes biometric verification of mobile SIM card dealers mandatory and discontinues bulk connection mechanisms

• The government has taken decisions to make biometric verification of mobile SIM card dealers mandatory and discontinue the bulk connection mechanism.

• Registration will also be compulsory for all point-of-sale dealers.

• According to the new initiative, if a Point of Sale indulges in any illegal activities, it will be terminated and blacklisted for a period of 03 years. To prevent misuse of printed Aadhaar, the demographic details will mandatorily be captured by scanning QR code of printed Aadhaar.

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Published date : 19 Aug 2023 10:48AM