Port Blair, Sept. 25: As per the directions of the Election Commission of India, the Collection of Aadhaar data from electors for linking and authentication of Electoral Rolls data is being carried out in Andaman & Nicobar Islands Parliamentary Constituency. In a press release, the Chief Electoral Officer, A&N Islands today informed that Special Camps were organized in ANIPC to facilitate linking of Aadhaar Numbers with Voter ID. These camps were aimed to provide all possible assistance to electors in linking of Aadhaar with Voter ID Card. The camps were organized in all 412 Polling Stations across A&N Islands Parliamentary Constituency. 

A time bound drive has already started from 01.08.2022 for collection of Aadhaar number of the existing electors. To further strengthen the efforts, a special camp was conducted today at all Polling Stations of ANIPC for linking of Voter ID Card with Aadhaar card.

Further, it is informed that an elector can submit his/her Aadhaar number through either online and offline methods. For online submission, Elector may fill Form 6B on elector-facing portal/apps like www.nvsp.in or https://voterportal.eci.gov.in and Voter Helpline App. For offline submission, the electors may contact their Booth Level Officers at nearest Polling station or call 1950.

The CEO has requested to all electors of Andaman & Nicobar Islands Parliamentary Constituency to link their Aadhaar number to Electoral Roll data, which helps easy verification of identity of voter and authentication of entries with the voter list.