Aadhaar(Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 authorizing MIB to perform Aadhaar authentication.

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-02082024-256003 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2934] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 2024/SHRAVANA 11, 1946 4790 GI/2024 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 2nd August, 2024 S.O. 3075(E).— In pursuance of sub-clause (ii) of clause (b) of sub-section (4) of section 4 of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 (18 of 2016) read with rule 5 of the Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance (Social Welfare, Innovation, Knowledge) Rules, 2020, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting having been authorised by the Central Government in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, hereby notifies that the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting will carry out Aadhaar authentication for the purposes of verifying the identity of persons registering online as local cable operators under the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 (7 of 1995), through designated portal on voluntary basis, using Yes / No authentication facility. 2. This notification shall come into force from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. [File No. 02/63/2017-DAS-Vol II] SANJIV SHANKAR, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.