What Vodafone, Airtel, Idea Customers Need To Do, For Linking their Aadhaar Card.
What Vodafone, Airtel, Idea Customers Need To Do For Linking their Aadhaar Cards Quoting of Aadhaar or UID (Unique Identity Number), the 12-digit identification number issued by the UIDAI , is now compulsory for many important tasks. These include operation of a bank account, investment in small-savings scheme and, now, using a mobile connection. Aadhaar is to be linked with mobile SIMs (subscriber identification modules) by February 6, 2018. Telecom operators are directed to complete re-verification of their customers through an e-KYC process, requiring customers to produce Aadhaar card, by February 6, 2018 , according to the Department of Telecom (DoT). Telecom companies have in the past months urged their customers to complete Aadhaar re-verification. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court has said its constitution bench will start hearing a clutch of petitions challenging the Centre’s move to make Aadhaar card mandatory for availing various services and benefits of government we...