UIDAI readies Aadhaar systems for up to 30 crore authentications a day
UIDAI plans to scale Aadhaar authentication capacity from about 10 crore to 25–30 crore daily transactions, with new business SDKs, selective data sharing and AI-led fraud controls. The upgrade could speed KYC and verification flows for fintechs and consumer-service operators.
What happened
UIDAI plans to scale Aadhaar authentication capacity to 25-30 crore daily transactions, introducing an SDK for business workflows, selective data sharing and
Key facts
- 10 crore daily Aadhaar authentications currently
- 25-30 crore targeted daily authentications
- Over 600 entities use Aadhaar
- Aadhaar app downloads crossed 5 crore and are approaching 6 crore
- Agentic AI use cases could become mainstream over the next three years
Why this matters
Corporate-development teams should assess partnerships or tuck-in targets in consent management, fraud detection and KYC orchestration that can layer differentiated workflows on UIDAI’s expanded identity rails.