Telangana Land Registration Hits Roadblock Due to Aadhaar Glitch
Technical issues with Aadhaar online services bring property and land registration to a standstill in Telangana, causing inconvenience to citizens.
TelanganaLand RegistrationAadhaarUidaiReal EstateReal EstateJul 11, 2024
The suspension of Aadhaar online services was a major blow to the registration process, as Aadhaar biometric is mandatorily required for all registrations. The Registration and Stamps Department's website conveyed a message to the public, apologizing for the inconvenience caused and citing fluctuations in UIDAI as the reason for the disruption.
Fortunately, the Chief Minister's Office announced that the registration services would resume by Friday. In the meantime, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy took stock of the situation, convening a review meeting with revenue-generating departments at the state Secretariat. The meeting, attended by senior officials, including Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, Revenue Minister P. Srinivas Reddy, and Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari, focused on reviewing revenue generation from various departments such as Finance, Commercial Taxes, Prohibition & Excise, Registration, and Mines & Geology.
The UIDAI is a statutory authority responsible for issuing Aadhaar numbers to Indian citizens. The UIDAI network is the backbone of various online services, including Aadhaar-based OTP services and registrations.
The Registration and Stamps Department is a government agency responsible for overseeing land registration and stamp duties in Telangana.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did property and land registration come to a halt in Telangana?
Property and land registration came to a halt in Telangana due to technical problems in the UIDAI network, which affected Aadhaar online services.
Is Aadhaar biometric mandatory for registrations in Telangana?
Yes, Aadhaar biometric is mandatorily required for all registrations in Telangana.
When are the registration services expected to resume?
According to the Chief Minister's Office, the registration services are expected to resume by Friday.
What was the purpose of the review meeting convened by the Chief Minister?
The review meeting was convened to review revenue generation from various departments such as Finance, Commercial Taxes, Prohibition & Excise, Registration, and Mines & Geology.
What is the role of the UIDAI in Aadhaar-based services?
The UIDAI is responsible for issuing Aadhaar numbers to Indian citizens and maintaining the UIDAI network, which is the backbone of various online services, including Aadhaar-based OTP services and registrations.
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