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The central government has given its nod to the Uttar Pradesh government’s Family ID plan — the Parivar Kalyan Card — adding to the list of state-specific unique id schemes in India.
What is UP Parivar Kalyan Card?
The UP Parivar Kalyan Card (PKC) Scheme was announced by the Yogi Adityanath-government to establish a comprehensive database of the state’s family units and identify beneficiaries for its various schemes including employment, pensions, and housing benefits. The PKC will provide a unique 12-digit ID number for each family, and the initial collection of data for families will be conducted through ration cards.
