Srinagar: The administration on Tuesday ordered the constitution of a district Level Aadhaar committee for monitoring Aadhaar-related activities in concerned districts of Jammu and Kashmir.
The committee would be headed by District Magistrate as Chairperson while its members include the Superintendent of Police, a Representative of the District Level Bankers Committee (DLBC) (Manager of Lead Bank 4, District Co-coordinator CSC e-Governance, Senior-Most District level officer of Nodal Department (For Aadhaar), Senior-Most District level officers of all the Government Registrars of UIDAI (One member each from School Education Department, Social Welfare Department, Health Department etc.), District Heads of India Post and India Post Payments Bank and Representative from UIDAI (appointed by Member DDG of concerned Regional Office of UIDAI) and Representative of District Magistrate (Not Member below the rank of Additional District Magistrate).
The terms of reference for the committee include among others assessing the requirement of additional enrollment and update centres and ensuring the availability of enrollment centres in uncovered areas, according to an official order.
The committee has been has been also tasked with ensuring Aadhaar saturation in all age groups and mandatory biometric updation of children; ensuring the establishment of District/Sub-District/Block level ASKs by UIDAI, State/UT Registrar and CSC e-Gov; ensuring Implementation of Aadhaar-linked Birth Registration (ALBR); to ensure progress in mobile update in Aadhaar; to enhance the usage of Aadhaar in various Schemes and related issues and to monitor fraudulent activities related to Aadhaar.
Besides, the committee has been tasked with monitoring activities at Aadhaar Enrollment Centres and compliance with related CRMs and grievances as well as any other issues as approved by the Chairman.
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