As
on 14 January 2014, UIDAI has crossed the issuance of 56 crore Aadhaar Numbers.
It is fast racing toward its target of 60 crore Aadhaar Numbers in the next
couple of months.
In
the recent past, on an average 13-14 lac Aadhaar numbers are being generated
every day.
UIDAI
which was born in January 2009,
the UIDAI issued the first Aadhaar Number on 29th September 2010, after
completing necessary preliminaries including establishing various standards
relating to collection of data and biometric information such as finger prints
and iris images.
UIDAI issued 25 crore Aadhaar
Numbers in the period up to December 2012 at an average rate of almost one
crore Aadhaars per month. During 2013, UIDAI issued a total of 29.1 crore
Aadhaars at an average rate of over 2.4 crore Aadhaars per month.
Aadhaar Numbers generated State Wise on
30/01/2014
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State
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Sum
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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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66
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Andhra Pradesh
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87405
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Arunachal Pradesh
|
309
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Assam
|
278
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Bihar
|
52172
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Chandigarh
|
1226
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Chhattisgarh
|
21412
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Dadra and Nagar Haveli
|
1352
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Daman and Diu
|
104
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Delhi
|
15884
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Goa
|
153
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Gujarat
|
267826
|
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Haryana
|
68299
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Himachal Pradesh
|
4413
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Jammu and Kashmir
|
16669
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Jharkhand
|
44185
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Karnataka
|
178977
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Kerala
|
21501
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Lakshadweep
|
10
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Madhya Pradesh
|
152910
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Maharashtra
|
254888
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Manipur
|
2290
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Meghalaya
|
34
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Mizoram
|
2
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Nagaland
|
165
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Odisha
|
115813
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Others
|
15022
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Puducherry
|
668
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Punjab
|
48271
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Rajasthan
|
127936
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Sikkim
|
165
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Tamil Nadu
|
179931
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Tripura
|
1059
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Uttar Pradesh
|
206647
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Uttarakhand
|
15166
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West Bengal
|
257431
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Grand Total
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2160639
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