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Cabinet approves phase-V of Unique Identification project

| | Sep 11, 2014, at 04:32 am
New Delhi, Sept 10 (IBNS) : The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday gave its approval for Phase-V of the Unique Identification (UID) scheme for undertaking enrolments in four states.

The states are Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh and Uttarakhand.

"With this, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has been given the target of generation of 100 crore," read an official statement.

"Aadhaars by 2015. This includes including UID numbers issued in respect of enrolments done under the National Population Register process in 12 States/UTs allocated to it. Comprehensive proposals regarding Aadhaar Sampark Kendra, Information, Education and Communication Campaigns, Document Management System and Rent Rates and Taxes etc., will be prepared by the UIDAI and a revised cost estimate submitted for appraisal of the Expenditure Finance Committee," it said.

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