Replacement, at no cost to the parent, will only be done in case there are factual errors in the data printed. If an identity card is lost, or becomes unusable for any reason, new identity card(s) can be requisitioned by paying the prescribed amount. Identity cards are valid only till new ones are issued. Identity cards procured from any source other than school are not allowed. Students or parents found in possession of such cards will have to pay a heavy fine and parents will be summoned to school for explanation.