Hyderabad, July 30 -- Telangana's newly launched Family Register Certificate (FRC) has drawn more than 50,000 applications on the MeeSeva portal within three days of its rollout, officials said on Wednesday, July 29.

Launched on July 27, the scheme logged nearly 2,000 applications on its first day alone. By Wednesday, the tally had crossed 50,000.

Officials said this is the first time Telangana has introduced such a facility, with the move acquiring added significance in the backdrop of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

The decision also follows the difficulties citizens routinely face in producing a reliable record of who is in their family while applying for various government services.

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