JAMMU: Government today said over 77 per cent of 1.25 crore population have got their Aadhaar cards generated in the State and efforts were on to cover the remaining population.
In a written reply to National Conference MLA Devender Singh Rana, Information Technology Minister Imran Raza Ansari said there are 329 Aadhaar enrolment centres operational in the State.
“As per the 2011 census, the total population of Jammu and Kashmir is 1.25 crore out of which 0.97 crore Aadhaar cards have been generated, while the remaining people shall be covered in the coming months,” Ansari said.
“All the citizens residing in the State will be enrolled for Aadhaar. Till date 77.61 per cent of population vis-a-vis 2011 census have got their Aadhaar generated,” he said. (AGENCIES)
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