Quantity Of Aadhaar Authentication Transactions Surges Previous 2,707 Crore In 2024-25 | Private Finance Information

New Delhi: Aadhaar quantity holders carried out greater than 2,707 crore authentication transactions in 2024-25, together with 247 crore such transactions in March alone, in a transparent signal of its rising adoption and utility, in line with an announcement issued by the Ministry of Electronics and IT on Monday.
Aadhaar has been an enabler of the digital financial system and the growing adoption exhibits its rising function throughout sectors together with banking, finance, telecom, and for the graceful supply of advantages below numerous authorities schemes and companies.
The whole variety of authentication transactions in March 2025 (246.75 crore) is larger than the transactions clocked throughout the identical interval final yr in addition to in February 2025. Since inception, the cumulative variety of authentication transactions has crossed over 14,800 crore, the assertion stated.
The AI/ML-based Aadhaar Face Authentication options developed in-house by UIDAI has been witnessing important development. In March, greater than 15 crore such transactions passed off, indicative of the rising utilization, adoption of this authentication modality and the way it’s benefiting Aadhaar quantity holders seamlessly. Greater than 100 entities in each authorities and the non-public sector are utilizing face authentication for easy supply of advantages and companies, in line with the assertion.
On 21 April, UIDAI acquired the distinguished Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration. This was offered below the Innovation class for UIDAI’s Face Authentication modality. Aadhaar e-KYC service continues to play an important function in enhancing buyer expertise and including ease of doing enterprise in sectors together with banking and non-banking monetary companies.
The whole variety of eKYC transactions (44.63 crore) carried out throughout March 2025 is over 6 per cent greater than the quantity throughout the identical month final yr. The cumulative variety of e-KYC transactions has touched 2356 crore as of 31 March 2025.
Equally, 20 lakh new Aadhaar numbers have been generated in March 2025 and over 1.91 crore Aadhaars have been up to date efficiently following submissions from Aadhaar quantity holders, the assertion added.