Officials told to finish Aadhaar work by Aug 31

Nizamabad: In-charge Collector K Harshavardhan directed the officials to complete Aadhaar enrollment process by this month end. According to a press release issued on Sunday, Mr Harshavardhan conducted weekly review meeting with Tehsildars, Mandal Special Officers and MPDOs at Pragathi Bhavan here.

Addressing the meeting, he said that 86 per cent of Aadhaar enrollment was completed in the district and officials should speed up the process to issue Aadhaar cards to all eligible persons by August 31. Aadhaar applications of 56,000 persons were rejected due to some reasons and the officials should take measures to resolve the issue, he added.

The In-Charge Collector told the officials to set up additional Aadhaar centres in every mandal to ensure timely completion of the enrollment process. He also instructed the special officers to regularly inspect SC, ST and BC welfare hostels, government primary schools, and Anganwadi centres and submit reports on their functioning.

Quality food materials should be used for preparing mid-day meal in schools and students in welfare hostels should be provided food as per the prescribed menu, he added. DRO Jayaramaiah, IKP PD Venkatesham, RDOs Sivalingaiah, Venkateswarlu and Mohan Reddy and other officials were present.