Shillong, Apr 15: Meghalaya has been honoured with two prestigious awards for best performing state in carrying out mandatory biometric updates (MBUs) of children and in verification of adult Aadhaar enrolment.
The awards were presented by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) at the Aadhaar Samvaad event held on April 8 at the Bharat Madapam Convention Centre in New Delhi.
The awards were received on behalf of the state by Kupar War, Nodal Officer (Aadhaar), General Administration Department, Government of Meghalaya.
Commissioner & Secretary and State Nodal Officer for Aadhaar Dr Joram Beda expressed his satisfaction and appreciation for the achievement.
“This recognition reflects the unwavering commitment and dedication of our Aadhaar team – from field-level staff to district officials and technical staff. I congratulate everyone who contributed to this outstanding performance,” he said.
“The GAD remains committed to working in close coordination with UIDAI and various departments to further improve the delivery and outreach of Aadhaar services in Meghalaya, ensuring that every resident has access to their unique identity and to essential government schemes,” he added.
