Delivering the inaugural address at Microsoft Research India annuall symposium — TechVista 2010, he said, “to store and access information online about unique identification number is really a cumbersome task. To secure and store biometric and other informations about a person need huge amount of computation and creates challenges. We are open to suggestions and other help from the research community.”
MSR India Managing Director, P Anandan said we are in talks with UIDAI for exploring various opportunities in the project, where our findings can be compiled and made useful. Earlier, Nilekani also inaugurated ResearchAndYou.com, MSR India initiative for the computer science community.