The Cabinet Committee on
Economic Affairs on recently approved the 5th phase of the Unique
Identification (UID) scheme for undertaking enrolments in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar,
Chhattisgarh and Uttarakhand.
This will enhance the
target which will also include UID numbers issued in respect of enrolments done
under the National Population Register process in 12 States & Union
Territories.
The central government
has approved generation of unique identity number to 100 crore by 2015. Till
now, 67.38 crore AADHAR numbers have been generated.
It has also decided that
UIDAI will prepare comprehensive proposals regarding AADHAR Sampark Kendra,
Information, Education and Communication Campaigns, Document Management System
& Rent Rates and Taxes etc. and a revised cost estimate will submitted for
appraisal of the Expenditure Finance Committee.
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