Worldcoin’s Eyeball Scanning Now Available in 18 Indian Locations
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, known for developing ChatGPT, launched the Worldcoin project last week. According to the reports people worldwide are willingly getting their eyes scanned in exchange for a World ID and the opportunity to receive tokens.
Worldcoin has identified 18 locations in India, mainly in Delhi, Noida, and Bangalore, where Orb operators are conducting eye scanning. These locations include popular malls and metro stations in these cities. Soon, it might get extend to other cities as well.
On the 30th of July, a long queue was observed at Bangalore’s Mantri mall. The crowd became uncontrollable, prompting the intervention of the police, and the stall operators were instructed to close the activity.
— CChowk (@Cryptochowk) July 30, 2023
Huge line spotted for scanning eye to register for #Worldcoin in Mantri Mall, Bangalore, India
Stall operaters were asked to close the activity by Mall management & leave because of uncontrollable crowd#wld pic.twitter.com/ZhpWUyhD31
The digital ID offered by Worldcoin will enable users to verify their human identity online and distinguish themselves from bots and automated systems.
As of now, the World App displays a total of 15 locations, excluding the 3 locations in Bengaluru.
If you are interested in becoming an orb operator, you can apply here.
Here is the list of locations where you can get your eye scanned in India
Bengaluru
1, Sampige Rd, Malleshwaram, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560003, India
11 AM – 7 PM
Vegacity Mall, Bannerghatta Main Rd, Dollars Colony, BTM 2nd Stage, J. P. Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560046
11AM-7 PM
Galleria Mall, opposite Yelahanka, Ambedkar Colony, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560064
11 AM-8 PM
Delhi/NCR
Sikanderpur Metro Station, A Block, DLF Phase 1, Sector 28, Gurugram, Haryana 122022
Noida Sector 52 Metro Station, Sector 52, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201301
Nirman Vihar Metro Station, Veer Savarkar Block, Block D, Nirman Vihar, Preet Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi 110092
Laxmi Nagar Metro, Vikas Marg, Veer Savarkar Block, Block D, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi, 110092
11 AM-7 PM
Vaishali Metro Station, Madan Mohan Malviya Marg, Gaur Ganga 2, Phase 1, Sector 4, Vaishali, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh 201010
11 AM-7 PM
Anand Vihar metro station, ISBT, Anand Vihar, Delhi, 110092
11 AM-7 PM
Noida City Center, Sector 39A, Sector 32, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201303
11 AM-7 PM
Metro Station, Block E, Sector 51, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201301
11 AM – 7 PM
Hauz khas metro station, Jia Sarai, Gamal Abdel Nasser Marg, Block F, Deer Park, Hauz Khas, New Delhi, Delhi 110016
Noida Sec 18 Metro Station,Captain Vijyant Thapar Marg, Noida Sector 18, Pocket E, Sector 27, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201301
11 AM-7 PM
Iffco Chowk, Sector 29, Gurugram, Haryana 122002
Kaushambi metro station, Kaushambi, Gaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, 201010
V3S Mall, Vikas Marg, Laxmi Nagar Commercial Complex, Swasthya Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi 110092
Metro Station Chhattarpur, Andheria Mor Village, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, Delhi 110070
MG Road Metro Station, Maruti Housing Colony, Sector 25, Gurugram, Haryana 122022
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