New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- Protean eGov Technologies share price jumped over 12% on Tuesday after the company received a work order from UIDAI to establish district level Aadhar Kendra. The smallcap stock rallied as much as 12.25% to Rs.918.50 apiece on the BSE.

The gains in Protean eGov Technologies share price was supported by a spur in trading volumes for the stock. Around 94 lakh equity shares of Protean eGov Technologies changed hands on stock exchanges, significantly higher than its one week average trading volume of 26 lakh shares, and one month average volumes of 9 lakh shares.

Protean eGov Technologies announced the receipt of a work order worth Rs.1,160 crore from Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) for establishing an...