{"id":14442,"date":"2016-08-09T10:53:59","date_gmt":"2016-08-09T10:53:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=14442"},"modified":"2016-08-09T10:53:59","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T10:53:59","slug":"aadhaar-related-e-signature-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/aadhaar-related-e-signature-launched\/","title":{"rendered":"Aadhaar related e-signature launched"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Who is the Director General of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) A. B.P Pandey<br \/>\n(b) A. K Kaushal<br \/>\n(c) Dr. Vijaylaxmi Gupta<br \/>\n(d) None of these<br \/>\n<strong>Ans: (a)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">On 3 August 2016 Online legal documentation startup LegalDesk.com has announced the launch of its electronic signing feature, eSignDesk.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The eSignDesk will allow people to sign documents from remote places.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Built on the Aadhaar platform, eSign is an initiative of the Government of India and meant to save money and time for citizens.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">It was launched on 3 August 2016 by Nandan Nilekani, former Chairman of UIDAI which rolled out the identification number for civic services.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Users need to have a registered mobile number associated with the Aadhaar card. The service will be available through the website www.eSignDesk.com and will be offered free of charge to the first 1,000 users.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Documents signed electronically using it will be legally valid in the country.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The e-signature deters fraud to a large extent as it cannot be replicated or forged; and the content of the document cannot be tampered with.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/trend-tracking\/Aadhar-linked-eSignature-facility-launched\/articleshow\/53542930.cms\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/trend-tracking\/Aadhar-linked-eSignature-facility-launched\/articleshow\/53542930.cms<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/cca.gov.in\/cca\/sites\/default\/files\/files\/ESIGNFAQFeb26022015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/cca.gov.in\/cca\/sites\/default\/files\/files\/ESIGNFAQFeb26022015.pdf<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aadhaarnews.com\/aadhar-linked-digital-signature-facility-launched\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.aadhaarnews.com\/aadhar-linked-digital-signature-facility-launched\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/cities\/bangalore\/aadhaarbased-esignature-launched\/article8938115.ece\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/cities\/bangalore\/aadhaarbased-esignature-launched\/article8938115.ece<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Who is the Director General of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)? 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