Explore the imperative for establishing localized access points to streamline the administration of identity cards in India. Authored by Tarun Arora and Katie Pyle from Janaagraha, Bengaluru, this insightful piece delves into the challenges posed by the pandemic, highlighting the significance of identity cards for accessing essential services. Drawing from a study across 15 states, the authors underscore the need for a more organized approach to identity card management, offering examples from Karnataka’s successful model. The blurb introduces the concept of hyperlocal administration and its potential to enhance citizen welfare and crisis preparedness across the nation.

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