UIDAI Partners with Google to Enhance Aadhaar Center Accessibility via Maps
New Collaboration to Locate Aadhaar Centers
UIDAI has announced a strategic partnership with Google aimed at integrating authorized Aadhaar centers into Google Maps. This initiative was revealed by the Ministry of Electronics and IT on Thursday. As a result of this collaboration, individuals across India will soon have the ability to find their nearest verified Aadhaar centers and obtain essential information regarding the services offered there.
Enhanced Services Through Google Maps
Google Maps to Facilitate Access
This initiative aims to assist users in locating Aadhaar centers for various services, including adult and child enrollment, as well as updating personal details like addresses and mobile numbers.
Accessibility Features for Aadhaar Centers
Moreover, this new feature will provide information regarding the accessibility of Aadhaar centers, such as facilities for individuals with disabilities, parking options, and operational hours. The Ministry of Electronics and IT anticipates that this feature will be rolled out in the upcoming months.
Locating Over 60,000 Aadhaar Centers
Access to Extensive Aadhaar Center Network
The main goal of this feature is to offer crucial information about Aadhaar centers, allowing users to easily locate over 60,000 centers, including advanced Aadhaar Seva Kendras (Service Centers) nationwide. This will enhance user access to verified Aadhaar centers through Google Maps.
Statements from UIDAI and Google
UIDAI CEO Bhuvnesh Kumar stated, "Our focus has always been on simplifying the experience for Aadhaar holders. This partnership will make visiting authorized Aadhaar centers more straightforward, efficient, and transparent." Roli Agarwal, Country Head of Strategic Partnerships at Google India, added, "By integrating verified Aadhaar centers with UIDAI, we aim to help millions of residents find trustworthy services with ease, which is a priority in today's world."
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