India, Dec. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has concluded the Biometrics SDK Benchmarking Challenge 2025 for Fingerprint modality with a recognition ceremony for the winners at its Head Office in New Delhi.

Launched as part of UIDAI's ongoing efforts to foster innovation and advance biometric research, the challenge aimed to identify high-performing 1:1 fingerprint matching solution from leading global technology providers and research institutions.

A notable feature of this challenge was the use of a unique long-term fingerprint dataset of children aged 5 to 10 years with a 5-10-year gap for each sample for testing purposes and to measure how well do fingerprint ve...