Govt spent over â¹9,000 crore towards issuing Aadhaar numbers
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) spent â¹9,055 crore over the last eight years towards issuing Aadhaar numbers. This includes an expenditure of nearly â¹3,820 crore towards enrolment and â¹1,171 crore towards logistics like printing and dispatching of Aadhaar letters. Notably, a total of about 116.09 crore Aadhaar numbers have been generated up to July 21, 2017.