‘Complete Aadhaar-EPIC seeding by May 15’

May 10, 2015 12:00 am | Updated 05:52 am IST - GUNTUR:

Chief Election Officer Bhanwar Lal on Saturday asked the district administration to complete the task of seeding Aadhaar numbers with the voter identity cards by May 15.

At a review meeting here on Saturday, Mr. Bhanwar Lal said that Aadhaar seeding of around 39 per cent of the total electorate in the district were yet to be completed. Revealing the statistics, the CEO said that out of the 6.54 crore voters in the State, seeding had been completed for four crore people.

He asked the Booth Level Officers to conduct a house-to-house visit and complete the process by May 15. Stating that Vemuru Assembly constituency recorded 100 per cent seeding, the CEO said that seeding process was on at a brisk pace in rural areas than urban areas. In case, the family members did not possess Aadhaar card, he asked the BLOs to get them enrolled for the immediately.

In-Charge Collector Sridhar, Municipal Commissioner K. Kanna Babu accompanied Mr. Bhanwar Lal during his visit.

0 / 0
Sign in to unlock member-only benefits!
  • Access 10 free stories every month
  • Save stories to read later
  • Access to comment on every story
  • Sign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single click
  • Get notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products
Sign in

Comments

Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments.

We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of The Hindu and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.