SaralnamaFace attendance system started in Rajgarh Municipality, Dhar district. All 181 employees must scan their faces at the office location using an Aadhaar-based app to mark attendance. Sanitation workers protest the new system, saying it will waste time as they go directly to work sites. Previously, biometric thumb scanning was used but later discontinued. The system faces technical issues with five employees unable to scan. Officials say they are working to resolve problems and ensure compliance with government directives. (Updated 19 Oct 2025, 10:29 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Face attendance system started in Rajgarh Municipality, Dhar district on 25 Aug 2023
- All 181 employees must scan their faces at the office location using an Aadhaar-based app to mark attendance
- Sanitation workers protest the new system, saying it will waste time as they go directly to work sites