PwDs eligible for railway concessional fare facility: Indian Railway

Apr 20, 2026

Indian Railways on Monday announced that Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) with a valid Unique Disability ID (UDID) card will be permitted to travel in...

ECI allows 12 alternative photo IDs apart from EPIC for voting; announces special arrangements for 'purdanasheen' women

Oct 10, 2025

These documents include, "Aadhaar Card; MNREGA Job Card; Passbooks with photograph issued by Bank/Post Office; Health Insurance Smart Card issued under the scheme of...

5.86 lakh differently-abled persons in Karnataka given UDID cards, says Minister Dr K Sudhakar

Nov 22, 2022

The state minister made the announcement after reviewing the progress of the UDID car distribution process. The UDID cards are issued by the government...

Mandatory online certification of disability through UDID portal from June 1

May 06, 2021

New Delhi [India], May 6 : The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) on Thursday made it mandatory for all states and...

Disability identification card can be used as photo ID for Co-WIN registration

Jun 07, 2021

New Delhi [India], June 7 : Unique Disability Identification (UDID) cards will now be accepted as Photo ID for registrations on Co-WIN 2.0, the...

Surat police arrest Bangladeshi national with multiple fake documents

Nov 30, 2024

The Surat Police said that the police had found fake a Aadhaar card, a PAN card, a Bangladesh national ID card, a Bangladeshi Nikah...