Aadhaar PVC Card Fee Hiked to ₹75: UIDAI Cites Rising Costs

• UIDAI increased Aadhaar PVC card fee from ₹50 to ₹75, effective January 1.
• The revised fee includes all taxes and delivery charges for the card.
• Hike attributed to rising costs of materials, printing, and secure delivery.
• Aadhaar PVC card service, introduced in 2020, allows ordering via myAadhaar portal or mAadhaar app.
• UIDAI aims to ensure continued high-quality service delivery despite cost adjustments.

Why It Matters: Aadhaar PVC card now costs ₹75 due to increased production and delivery expenses.