Tamil Nadu holds special eKYC camp at ration shops
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Tamil Nadu is conducting a special one-day eKYC biometric verification camp at all fair price shops to reach full compliance with Aadhaar authentication requirements.
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- The Tamil Nadu government is holding a state-wide biometric verification drive at ration shops on Saturday for public distribution scheme beneficiaries.
- This initiative aims to reach full compliance with the central government's Aadhaar authentication mandate under the National Food Security Act.
- Authorities have successfully verified 96.57 per cent of priority cardholders since the project began in October 2023.
- Cardholders in most regions are encouraged to visit local fair price shops to update their information to ensure continued access to services.
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