Protean eGov Technologies shares zoom 11% on Rs 1,160 crore Aadhaar order from UIDAI

Shares of Protean eGov Technologies rallied 10.9% in early trade on BSE to an intraday high of Rs 907.75 on Tuesday after the company disclosed that it has received a significant work order valued at approximately Rs 1,160 crore (exclusive of taxes) from the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), New Delhi.

In a regulatory filing dated August 25, the company informed the exchanges that the work order pertains to the delivery of Aadhaar-related services across multiple districts in India.