The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has opened 28 Aadhaar Seva Kendras as part of its plan to open 114 stand-alone Aadhaar Enrolments and Update Centres across the country. These are in addition to about 38 thousand Aadhaar enrolment centres run by Banks, Post Offices and State Governments.
These Aadhaar Seva Kendras which are open on all days of the week, have a capacity to handle up to one thousand enrollments and requests per day. Ministry of Electronics and Information and Technology said, UIDAI plans to set up 114 Aadhaar Seva Kendras in 53 cities across the country. Aadhaar enrolment is free and a nominal charge of 50 rupees is payable for updating details like adding a mobile number to Aadhaar and updating address.
