Allowing SSC to perform Aadhaar Authentication for establishing the identity of candidates

5850 GI/202 4 (1) EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3565 ] NEW DELHI , THURS DAY , SEPTEMBER 12, 2024 /BHADRA 21, 194 6 CG-DL-E-12092024-257106 MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS (Department of Personnel and Training) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 12th September, 2024 S.O. 3898(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, (as amended) read with rule 5 of the Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance (Social Welfare, Innovation, Knowledge) Rules, 2020, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Personnel and Training, having been authorized b y the Central Government, hereby notifies that the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is allowed to perform Aadhaar authentication, on voluntary basis, for establishing the identity of candidates at the time of their registration on ‘One Time Registration’ portal and at various stages of examination/recruitment test conducted by the commission, using Yes/No or/and e -KYC authentication facility. Staff Selection Commission (SSC) shall adhere to all relevant provisions of the Act, the rules and reg ulations made thereunder, and directions issued by the ‘Unique Identification Authority of India’. [F. No. 39020/07/2024 -PP(B/I)] S. D. SHARMA , Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring R oad, Mayapuri, New Delhi -110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi -110054.