India Post to Deliver Unique Identity Numbers

Department of Posts signs MOU with UIDAI

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Samir Sachdeva | May 10, 2010



India Post is the official carrier of Unique Identity Numbers and will deliver the UID communication to the citizens of India.

Department of Posts has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on April 30, 2010 to this effect.

The MoU has been entered into for a period of two years. The Department would use its flagship product, the Speed Post for this purpose. The Department got advantage for this project due to its vast network of 155,015 post offices of which nearly 90% numbering 139,144 are in the rural area.

India Post is also providing the comprehensive business solution of printing & pre mailing activities and last mile delivery of UID letters to the recipients of UID number.

Whenever/ wherever required by UIDAI, the Department will also do biometric authentication of each UID letter delivered. .

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