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Over 7.9 million enrolled under Baal Aadhaar initiative from April to July: UIDAI

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BS Web TeamAgencies New Delhi
In the renewed effort to reach out to more children in the 0-5 age group under the Baal Aadhaar initiative, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has enrolled more than 7.9 million children during the first four months (April-July) of the current financial year.

According to the Ministry of Electronics and IT, while 26.4 million children in the 0-5 age group had Baal Aadhaar by the end of March 31, 2022, this number has increased to 34.3 million by the end of July 2022. 

"Enrolments of children in the 0-5 age group in states like Himachal Pradesh and Haryana

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