Telangana police recruitment board wins award for Aadhaar-enabled offline verification in recruitment

The Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board received a national award for implementing Aadhaar-enabled offline verification. This system uses face authentication to prevent impersonation during the police recruitment process.
Why it matters
This highlights the integration of biometric technology in government recruitment to improve security and transparency.
The Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board (TSLPRB) has received the Aadhaar Samvaad 2026 National Award for adopting and implementing Aadhaar-enabled offline verification in the police recruitment process.
TSLPRB Chairman V.V. Srinivasa Rao received the award at the fifth National Stakeholder Conference, Aadhaar Samvaad, organised by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) in Kolkata on Tuesday, September 29.
The award recognises the Board’s implementation of Aadhaar Face Authentication for candidates applying for police recruitment in Telangana. According to the TSLPRB, the system was introduced for the first time in police recruitment with the guidance and support of UIDAI’s Hyderabad Regional Office to prevent impersonation and strengthen security in the recruitment process.
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