Masked Aadhaar Card: The government has issued an alert regarding downloading the Aadhar card. If you have done any carelessness in downloading Aadhaar, then you may have to face a big loss, let’s know the big update.
Masked Aadhaar Card Download: Aadhar card is a mandatory document in India, without it no work is possible from banking to job. The government has issued an alert regarding Aadhar card download. According to this, if you too are careless about your Aadhar card, then you should know that the government has issued an alert for this. The government has issued a new guideline regarding Aadhaar Card, in which people have been asked to share only masked Aadhaar.
Do not give them your basis even by mistake
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has said in its notice that non-licensed private entities cannot keep your Aadhaar. This includes all unlicensed hotels and cinema halls. Only institutions that have obtained user license for Aadhaar from the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) can collect your Aadhaar.
Not only this, the masked Aadhaar cannot be downloaded from cyber cafes, so it cannot be misused.
Incorrect use of Aadhaar!
Actually, the government has said in its new that people should not give photocopy of Aadhar card to any institution or anywhere, because it can be misused. You should give masked Aadhaar instead. With this, your Aadhaar will not be misused.
Why Masked Aadhaar is Necessary?
It is worth noting that Masked Aadhaar (What is Masked Aadhaar in Hindi?) is safe because it does not show your full 12 digit Aadhaar number, only the last 4 digits of Aadhaar are visible in it. You can download it online.
How to Download Masked Aadhaar
If you want to download Masked Aadhar Card, then for this your mobile number must be registered on the official website of UIDAI. To download Masked Aadhaar, you have to follow these steps.
- First of all, go to the UIDAI website and go to the ‘Download Aadhaar’ option.
- Now select the option of Aadhaar / VID / Enrollment ID and tick the Masked Aadhaar option.
- Enter the required details in the given section and click on ‘Request OTP’.
- An OTP will be sent to your Aadhaar linked mobile number.
- Enter the OTP, enter other details and click on ‘Download Aadhaar’.
- After this you can download your Masked Aadhaar.
Password will be on download aadhar card
Through this process, the Aadhar card which will be downloaded in your system in PDF format, it will be secured through a password. You have to enter this password to open the Aadhar card file. This will be the first four letters of your name in the password and then the year of birth. For example, if someone’s name is ramesh and date of birth is 27/08/1996, then his password will be rame1996.
