CIC Flags Aadhaar Update Delays, Urges UIDAI to Fix Timelines & Boost Grievance System

• The Central Information Commission (CIC) highlighted significant delays in Aadhaar detail updates.
• CIC urged the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to establish clear timelines for processing requests.
• The Commission advised UIDAI to strengthen its grievance redressal system and improve transparency.
• Observations stemmed from an appeal by a woman whose Aadhaar date of birth correction was delayed.
• CIC emphasized the need for systemic improvements to avoid citizens filing RTI applications for service issues.