What is Blue Aadhar Card? Here's all you need to know
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Unique Feature
To set it apart from the standard Aadhaar cards that are given to senior citizens, the Blue Aadhaar card is distinctly blue.
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Eligibility
Children under five are eligible for a Blue Card.
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Objective
It seeks to provide young children with a special identifying number so they can be included in a range of services and benefits from an early age.
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Biometric Data
During the first enrollment, biometric information is not gathered. It is necessary to update the child's biometrics at 5 years old and again at 15 years old.
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Necessary Documents
A child's birth certificate and one parent's Aadhaar card are needed for linking and verification one of the parents is for linkage and verification.
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Registration Steps
Parents must bring their child and the necessary paperwork to an Aadhaar enrollment center. At the center, a picture of the youngster will be taken.
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Advantages
The Blue Aadhaar can be connected to several services when the child becomes older, including government assistance programs, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions.