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Name changes are common occurrences in India, whether due to marriage, divorce, or personal preference. With the increasing digitization of government services and the advent of digital identity systems, such as Aadhaar, the process of updating one's name has become more streamlined. This blog explores the role of digital identity and e-governance in facilitating name changes in India, highlighting the benefits, challenges, and implications for individuals. The Digital Transformation In India: Aadhaar and Digital Identity: Aadhaar, the world's largest biometric identification system, has revolutionized digital identity in India. With an Aadhaar number, individuals can access a range of government services and update personal information, including their name, online. This has simplified the name change process by reducing paperwork and enabling seamless electronic updates. E-Governance Initiatives: The Government of India has undertaken various e-governance initiatives, such ...