No outages in facility linking Aadhaar with PAN, EPFO: UIDAI

UIDAI said because of an essential security upgrade in its systems in a phased manner over the last week, some intermittent service interruptions were reported

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the agency that administers Aadhaar, said Saturday that there have been no outages in its Aadhaar - PAN/Employee Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) linking facility. 

The PAN/EPFO is an authentication-based facility. 

UIDAI said that as it was going through an essential security upgrade in its systems in a phased manner over the last week, some intermittent service interruptions were reported only in the enrolment and mobile update service facility at a few enrolment/update centres, which too is working fine now, after upgradation.

UIDAI further said that even though the system has stabilised, it is