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The Aadhaar card has your birth year on it. How is it not a proof of age within a maximum error of one year?



They don't VERIFY the birth year. It is only as good as the other ID docs submitted to them.

In their own words: https://twitter.com/UIDAI/status/934731727808774144


In quite many cases, a margin of error of one year is too large for age verification.




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