Updation of Aadhaar card for children

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has notified that children who got Aadhaar card when they were below five years of age, should update biometrics after the age of five years.

UIDAI’s Deputy Director General M.V.S. Rami Reddy in a press release on Thursday said that special enrolment drive for



children is underway in all schools and anganwadis in both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Hence, the schools and anganwadis concerned can be contacted to avail the facility for enrolment and biometric updation.

All these services are free of cost and no need to pay money to any person or agency, he added.