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The Authority shall exercise the following powers and discharge the following functions, namely:- (a) to specify, by regulations, the terms and conditions for appointment of Registrars and enrolling agencies and revocation of appointments thereof; (b) to expand existing electronic infrastructure for delivery of public welfare benefits and other services to the beneficiaries; (c) to create, monitor and maintain Jan-Aadhaar Resident Data Repository; (d) to frame policy for the use of the Jan-Aadhaar Resident Data Repository; (e) to recommend to the State Government for adding new services to the JanAadhaar Platform; (f) to take appropriate steps for financial inclusion of the residents of the State in collaboration with the line agencies; (g) to monitor the implementation of its recommendations; (h) to coordinate between different Government departments and government bodies; (i) to monitor public welfare benefits and services provided through Jan-Aadhaar Platform; (j) to frame and amend the regulations; (k) to appoint committees or task forces or groups or sub-committees as may be necessary to assist the Authority in discharging its functions; (l) to invite experts as and when required to its meetings; (m) to acquire by purchase, exchange, lease, hire or otherwise any property movable or immovable as may be necessary or convenient for carrying on the activities of the Authority; (n) to accept aid, Corporate Social Responsibility or any other assistance; (o) to borrow money from Government, Banks, Financial Institutions with prior approval of the State Government; (p) to design a common mechanism for synchronising and integrating different databases available in the State and at the national level with Jan-Aadhaar Resident Data Repository; (q) to design the precise and comprehensive Jan-Aadhaar Resident Data Repository by de-duplicating the family and individual databases stored in different formats; (r) to maintain dashboards and generate analytical reportsperiodically and on-demand by the State Government; (s) to coordinate with the technical teams of line departments; (t) to create opportunities for the Institutional Finance (loaning) for weaker section of the society by engaging various financial institutions (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development etc.); (u) to coordinate with the banks for creation of Banking Correspondent Network; (v) to appoint Banking Correspondent and manage Banking Correspondent Network; (w) to augment infrastructure for propagation of digital payments and Aadhaar Enabled Payments; (x) to provide cash withdrawal and transactional facilities in unbanked areas; (y) to coordinate with the banks through State Level Bankers Committee and to expand banking coverage; (z) to expand credit and insurance schemes; (za) to establish ATMs in revenue villages; (zb) to regulate the e-Mitra network through framing regulations under the Authority; (zc) to maintain and augment e-Mitra network; (zd) to refurbish the present network of e-Mitra by strengthening the kiosks with more automation and mechanisation; (ze) to develop e-Mitra as physical delivery Repository for e-Commerce services; (zf) to ensure delivery of certificates etc. at the doorstep by the e-Mitra through incentivising the e-Mitra for delivery; (zg) to establish and maintain the e-Mitra Plus Kiosk network; (zh) to train e-Mitra kiosk operators with the help of officials from banks, line departments and e-commerce experts; and (zi) to exercise such other powers and discharge such other functions as may be necessary, incidental or conducive, for carrying out the purposes of this Act.