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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-19042024-253776
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 234]
NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2024/CHAITRA 30, 1946
2626 GI/2024
MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 16th April, 2024
G.S.R. 248(E). — Whereas, the use of Aadhaar as identity document simplifies the Government delivery
processes, brings in transparency and efficiency, and enables applicants to get their work done directly in a convenient
seamless manner, and Aadhaar obviates the need for producing multiple documents to prove one's identity;
And whereas, the Central Government for the Ministry of Civil Aviation, conveyed authorisation vide O.M.
eF. No. 10(11)/2023-EG-II dated 1st March, 2024 issued by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, to
notify under rule 5 of the Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance (Social Welfare, Innovation, Knowledge)
Rules, 2020 read with 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), for performance of Aadhaar
authentication, on a voluntary basis, for verifying the identity of users, using Yes/No authentication facility, during
registration and applications for the Unique Identification Number and Type Certificate under the Drone Rules;
Now, therefore, the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India, for the purpose of usage of digital
platforms to ensure good governance, hereby notifies that Directorate General of Civil Aviation through its System
Integrator of e-Governance of Civil Aviation platform will perform Aadhaar authentication of applicants for
registration to obtain the various services under the Drone Rules, 2021 on the e-Governance of Civil Aviation
Platform, on a voluntary basis, for verifying the identity of users.
[F. No. AV-29012/185/2023-SDIT-MOCA]
PIYUSH SRIVASTAVA, Senior Economic Adviser
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