UIDAI opens Aadhaar Seva Kendra in Villupuram
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has opened a new Aadhaar Seva Kendra (ASK) in Villupuram, Tamil Nadu. The centre offers services including Aadhaar enrolment, demographic and biometric updates, error correction, and grievance redressal. It operates daily except on public holidays and is directly managed by UIDAI to ensure resident-friendly and inclusive service delivery.
- ▪The Villupuram Aadhaar Seva Kendra is the sixth such facility in Tamil Nadu, following centres in Chennai, Madurai, Tirunelveli, Krishnagiri, and Vellore.
- ▪The centre provides Aadhaar enrolment, biometric and demographic updates, error correction, and grievance redressal under one roof.
- ▪It is fully inclusive with wheelchair access, accessible restrooms, and a dedicated grievance redressal mechanism.
- ▪Residents can book appointments online via the UIDAI appointment portal.
- ▪Biometric updates for children aged 5–17 are free until September 2026 and available at ASKs and school camps.
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The Aadhaar Seva Kendra (ASK) of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UDAI) was opened at North Street that comes under Villupuram Municipality limits on Saturday.Collector Sheik Abdul Rahman, inaugurated the centre, which is the sixth such facility in Tamil Nadu after Chennai, Madurai, Tirunelveli, Krishnagiri and Vellore.The new facility will offer Aadhaar enrolment, demographic and biometric updates, error correction, and grievance redressal services under one roof. The centre operates on all days except public holidays, thereby enhancing convenience and improving the resident experience.The Aadhaar Seva Kendras are directly operated by UIDAI.
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