Government laborers are being allowed about a month-and-a-half to enlist for the Ghana Card or be denied their pay rates.
"Successful December 1, laborers on the public authority of Ghana Payroll who have not enlisted with the NIA won't be paid," an assertion from the Controller and Accountant General's Department cautioned.
The Department said it is teaming up with NIA to have a blended data set "to work with biometric and remarkable ID of all specialists on the public authority finance."
It clarified that this mandate was "essential for Government of Ghana's endeavors to convey an expedient, tied down and confirmed finance administration to government representatives and beneficiaries while decreasing the danger of undeserving installment or cases."
"By this notification, all current and forthcoming Government laborers are to guarantee they are enlisted with the NIA and get their personality numbers," the assertion added.
The Ghana Card is gradually turning into an absolute necessity have under the Akufo-Addo organization, which has advocated a digitisation plan.
It is as of now needed for the enlistment of SIM cards by cell phone clients.
The National Health Insurance Authority is attempting to work together with the National Identification Authority to make it feasible for all inhabitants in Ghana to utilize the Ghana Card for medical care access.
The Ghana card Personal Identification Number likewise supplanted the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) of people gave by the Ghana Revenue Authority for charge distinguishing proof purposes.
This change was in accordance with the public authority's approach on utilizing a novel identifier for all exchanges where the ID of an individual is required.
As per the National Identification Authority (NIA), more than 15 million Ghanaians have been enrolled for their Ghana Card, addressing 84.3% of the populace matured 15 or more.
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By Mohammed Dauda / kdsmultimedia.com