Imphal, July 3 -- In a significant move aimed at ensuring accurate Aadhaar data for children and adolescents, the Office of the Deputy Commissioner of Imphal West District in Manipur has issued a notification mandating the update of Aadhaar biometrics upon attaining 5 and 15 years of age.

The order, signed by Mayanglambam Rajkumar Singh, Deputy Commissioner of Imphal West, underscores the urgency of completing biometric updates to avoid duplication, enable APAAR generation, and streamline access to educational and welfare services.

According to official data, the district currently faces a staggering total pendency of 1,14,006 biometric updates:* Update-1 (at age 5): 65,487 pending* Update-2 (at age 15): 48,519 pending

The Aadhaar enro...