Organizational Structure
Unique Identification Authority of India (“Authority/UIDAI”) has its Head Office (HO) in New Delhi and eight Regional Offices (ROs) across the country. UIDAI has two Data Centres, one at Hebbal (Bengaluru), Karnataka and another at Manesar (Gurugram), Haryana
Composition of the Authority
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) consists of a Chairperson, two part-time Members and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), who is also the Member-Secretary of the Authority. The present composition of the Authority is as under:
Chairperson (Part-time): Sh. Neelkanth Mishra
Member (Part-time): Prof. Mausam
Member (Part-time): Sh. Nilesh Shah
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Sh. Amit Agrawal, IAS (CG:93), is the legal representative and administrative head of the Authority.
Head Office (HO)
At the HO, the CEO is assisted by Eight Deputy Directors General (DDGs), Joint Secretary level Officers of Government of India, as in-charge of various wings of UIDAI. The DDGs are supported by Directors/ Assistant Directors General (ADGs), Deputy Directors/ Sr. AO/ AD/ AD(OL), Section Officers/ AAO/ TO/ PS and Assistant Section Officers / ATO, Accountant, Jr. Translator, Hindi Typist and Driver. The HO has a total sanctioned strength of 134.
Regional Offices (ROs)
Each of the eight Regional Offices of UIDAI is headed by a Deputy Director General (DDG) and the support structure comprises of Directors/ Assistant Directors General, Deputy Directors/ Sr. AO/ AD, Section Officers/ AAO/ TO/ PS and Assistant Section Officers / ATO, Accountant.
Regional Offices with the covering States and UTs under their jurisdiction are listed below:
Regional Offices (ROs) |
States and Union Territories covered by the RO |
RO Bengaluru |
Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Lakshadweep |
RO Chandigarh |
Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh |
RO Delhi |
Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi and Rajasthan |
RO Guwahati |
Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Nagaland, Mizoram, Tripura and Sikkim |
RO Hyderabad |
Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
RO Lucknow |
Uttar Pradesh |
RO Mumbai |
Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu |
RO Ranchi |
Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal |
State Offices & their Jurisdiction
Regional Offices (ROs) |
State Offices (ROs) |
Jurisdiction |
RO Bengaluru |
Thiruvananthpuram |
Kerala |
RO Delhi |
Bhopal |
Madhya Pradesh |
RO Hyderabad |
Bhubaneswar |
Odisha |
RO Mumbai |
Ahmedabad |
Gujarat |
RO Ranchi |
Kolkata |
West Bengal |