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The Hindu e-Paper for November 14, 2025, features various sections, including international affairs from an Indian perspective, film news and reviews, technology highlights, science explanations, data analysis, health advice, and book reviews. A specific news item reports on a special drive in Srikakulam district, India, where the postal department is facilitating the issuance of “Baal Aadhaar” cards (Aadhaar cards for children). A BJP leader, Hanumanthu Uday Bhaskar, organized awareness programs to encourage parents to enroll their children in the program. The postal officials successfully enrolled children and issued new Aadhaar cards.
News Article:
Special Drive Issues Baal Aadhaar Cards in Srikakulam
Srikakulam, India – November 14, 2025 – The postal department conducted a special drive at the Tekkali post office in Srikakulam district today to facilitate the issuance of Baal Aadhaar cards, a Union government initiative aimed at providing hassle-free Aadhaar cards for children.
The drive saw a significant turnout, with parents and children queuing up to enroll in the program. BJP senior leader Hanumanthu Uday Bhaskar, who organized awareness programs to promote the Baal Aadhaar, was present to support the enrollment process.
Post Master N. Tirupati Rao and Assistant Post Master M. Tirupati Rao oversaw the enrollment process, explaining the benefits of the scheme and issuing new Aadhaar cards to eligible children. Uday Bhaskar lauded the scheme as a boon for parents and urged the postal department to expand its outreach efforts to rural areas within the Tekkali mandal to ensure wider participation. The Baal Aadhaar program simplifies the process of obtaining Aadhaar cards for children by requiring parents to submit their relationship details to the police department.