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Notification specifying Aadhaar authentication requirements and alternative documents for beneficiaries under the Financial Assistance Scheme for persons living with HIV/AIDS and affected children, implemented by the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of NCT of Delhi.

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The Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT of Delhi), by notification F. No. 21(15)/DSACS/FAS/DBT-C88C5/2020-21/1095, dated 3 July 2023, and issued under section 7 of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 (18 of 2016), mandates that individuals seeking benefits under the Financial Assistance Scheme for People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLHAs), Children Living with HIV/AIDS (CLHA), Orphan/Destitute Children Infected with HIV/AIDS (OCI) and Orphan Children Affected by HIV/AIDS (OCA) -- administered through the Delhi State AIDS Control Society as Implementing Agency -- furnish proof of Aadhaar or undergo Aadhaar authentication, or, if not yet enrolled, apply for Aadhaar enrolment. Pending assignment of an Aadhaar number, benefits may be given on production of an Aadhaar enrolment slip together with one of several listed identity documents (e.g., bank/post office passbook with photo, PAN card, passport, ration card, voter ID, MGNREGA card, Kisan photo passbook, driving licence, or a Gazetted Officer/Tehsildar-issued photo identity certificate), with separate document requirements specified for children. Where biometric authentication fails, the Department must provide iris scan or face authentication, and where that also fails, Aadhaar One-Time Password, Time-based One-Time Password, or verification via the QR code on the physical Aadhaar letter, following the exception-handling mechanism in the Cabinet Secretariat Office Memorandum dated 19 December 2017. The Department, through its Implementing Agency, is also required to ensure wide publicity of these requirements to beneficiaries and to provide Aadhaar enrolment facilities under regulation 12 of the Aadhaar (Enrolment and Update) Regulations, 2016. The notification takes effect from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.

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4342 DG/2023 (1) रजिस्ट्री सं. डी.एल.- 33002/99 REGD. No. D. L. -33002/99 EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY PART IV GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI fnYyh] 3 tqykbZ] 2023 21(15)/DSACS/FAS/DBT -C88C5/2020 -21/1095.—tcfd] lsokvksa ;k ykHkksa ;k lfClMh ds forj.k ds fy, ,d igpku nLrk ost ds :i esa vk/kkj dk mi;ksx ljdkjh forj.k çfØ;kvksa dks ljy cukrk gS] ikjnf'kZrk vkSj n{krk ykrk gS] rFkk ykHkkfFkZ;ksa dks viuh igpku lkfcr djus ds fy, dbZ nLrkostksa dks çLrqr djus dh vko';drk dks lekIr djds ,d lqfo/kktud vkSj fuckZ/k rjhds ls lh/ks v iuh ik=rk çkIr djus esa l{ke cukrk gS ; vkSj tcfd] LokLF; ,oa ifjokj dY;k.k foHkkx] jk’Vªh; jkt/kkuh {ks= fnYyh ljdkj ¼rRi”pkr~ foHkkx ds :i esa lanfHkZr½ ekuo bE;wuks MsfQfl,alh ok;jl@ekuo bE;wuks MsfQfl,a”kh flaMªkse ¼,pvkbZoh@,M~l½ ds lkFk th jgs yksxks a ¼ih,y,p,½@ ,pvkbZoh@,M~l ls laØfer cPpksa] ¼lh,y,p,½] ,pvkbZoh@,M~l ls laØfer vukFk@fujkfJr cPpksa ¼vkslhvkbZ½ rFkk ,pvkbZoh@,M~l ls izHkkfor vukFk cPpksa ¼vkslh,½ ¼rRi”pkr ;kstuk ds :i esa lanfHkZr½ ds fy, foRrh; lgk;rk ;kstuk dk lapkyu dj jgk gS( ftls fnYyh jkT; ,M~l fu;a=.k lkslkbVh ¼rRi”pkr~ dk;kZUo;u ,tslh ds :i esa lanfHkZr½ ds ek/;e ls ykxw fd;k tk jgk gS ; vkSj tcfd] ;kstuk ds varxZr] foRrh; lgk;rk ¼rRi”pkr~ ykHk ds :i esa lanfHkZr½ ekStwnk ;kstuk fn”kk&funsZ”kksa ds vuqlkj dk;kZUo;u ,tslh }kjk , pvkbZoh@,M~l ¼rRi”pkr~ ykHkkfFkZ;ksa ds :i esa lanfHkZr½ }kjk laØfer@izHkkfor vukFk cPpksa No. 212] DELHI, THURSDAY, JULY 6, 2023/ASHADHA 15, 194 5 [N. C. T. D. No. 128 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA SG-DL-E-10072023-247146 2 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY PART IV] vkSj tcfd] iwoksZDr ;kstuk esa jk’Vªh; jkt/kkuh {ks= fnYyh ljdkj dh lafpr fuf/k ls fd ;k x;k vkorh Z O;; “kkfey gS ; vc] blfy,] vk/kkj ¼foÙkh; vkSj vU; lfClMh] ykHkksa vkSj lsokvksa dk yf{kr forj.k½ vf/kfu;e] 2016 ¼2016 dk 18½ ¼rRi”pkr~ mä vf/kfu;e ds :i esa lanfHkZr½ dh /kkjk 7 ds vuqlj.k esa] ljdkj ,rn~ }kjk fuEufyf[kr dks vf/klwfpr djrh gS] vFkkZRk %& 1- ¼1½ ;kstuk ds vUrxZr ykHkksa dks çkIr djus ds fy, ik= O;fDr dks ,rn~ }kjk vk/kkj la[;k ds l= dk çek.k çLrqr djuk ;k vk/kkj çek.khdj.k ls xqtjuk visf{kr gksxkA ¼2½ ;kstuk ds vUrxZr ykHkksa dks çkIr djus ds bPNqd dksbZ Hk h O;fDr ftlds ikl vk/kkj la[;k ugha gS ;k] ftlus vHkh rd vk/kkj ds fy, ukekadu ugha djk;k gS] dks ;kstuk gsrq iathdj.k djus ls iwoZ vk/kkj ukekadu djkus ds fy, vkosnu djuk visf{kr gksxk( c”krsZ fd og mDr vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 3 ds vuqlkj vk/kkj izkIr djus dk g dnkj gks] rFkk ,sls O;fDr;ksa dks vk/kkj gsrq ukekadu djkus ds fy, fdlh Hkh vk/kkj ukekadu dsUnz ¼Hkkjrh; 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;k ¼ii½ LFkk;h [kkrk la[;k ¼iSu½ dkMZ ; ;k ¼iii½ ikliksVZ ; ;k ¼iv½ jk”ku dkMZ ; ;k ¼v½ ernkrk igpku dkMZ ; ;k ¼vi½ egkRek xka/kh jk’Vªh; xzkeh.k jkstxkj xkjaVh vf/kfu;e ¼eujsxk½ dkMZ ; ;k ¼vii½ fdlku QksVks iklcqd ; ;k ¼viii½ eksVj okgu vf/kfu;e] 1988 ¼1988 dk 59½ ds vUrxZr ykblsaflax izkf/kdj.k }kjk tkjh Mªkbfoax ykblsal ; ;k ¼ix½ vkf/kdkfjd ysVjgSM ij jktif=r vf/kdkjh vFkok rglhynkj }kjk tkjh fdlh Hkh O;fDr dk QksVks okyk igpku i= ; ;k ¼x½ foHkkx }kjk ;FkkfufnZ’V dksbZ vU; nLrkost % vkxs ;g Hkh micaf/kr gS fd cPpksa ds ekeys esa] tc rd cPps dks vk/kkj ugha fn;k tkrk gS] rc rd ;kstuk ds vUrxZr ykHk ,sls cPpksa dks fn;k tk,xk] tks fuEufyf[kr nLrkostksa dks izLrqr djus esas leFkZ gksaxs] vFkkZRk %& ¼d½ ;fn cPps dks ikap o"kZ dh vk;q çkIr djus ds i'pkr ukekafdr fd;k x;k gS ¼c‚;ksesfVªDl laxzg ds lkFk½ rks mldh vk/kkj ukekadu igpku iphZ] ;k ck;ks&esfVªd v|ru igpku iphZ ; rFkk ¼[k½ fuEufyf[kr nLrkostksa esa ls dksbZ ,d] vFkkZRk% & (i) tUe çek.k&i =( ;k mi;qä çkf/kdkjh }kjk tkjh tUe dk fjd‚MZ ; ;k (ii) Ldwy igpku i=] Ldwy ds ç/kkukpk;Z }kjk fof/kor gLrk{kfjr] ekrk&firk ds uke lfgr ; rFkk ¼x½ ekStwnk ;kstuk ds fn'kkfunsZ'kksa ds vuqlkj ekrk&firk ;k dkuwuh vfHkHkkod ds lkFk ykHkkFkhZ ds laca/k ds lk{; ds :i esa fuEufyf[kr nLrkostksa esa ls dksbZ ,d] vFkkZRk% & (i) tUe çek.k&i= ; ;k mi;qä çkf/kdkjh }kjk tkjh tUe dk fjd‚MZ ; ;k (ii) jk'ku dkMZ ; ;k (iii) HkwriwoZ lSfud va'knk;h LokLF; ;kstuk ¼bZlh,p,l½ dkMZ( ;k deZpkjh jkT; chek fuxe ¼bZ,lvkbZlh½ dkMZ ;k dsUnzh; ljdkj LokLF; ;kstuk ¼lhth,p,l½ dkMZ ; ;k (iv) isa”ku dkMZ ; ;k (v) lsuk dSaVhu dkMZ ; ;k (vi) dksbZ Hkh ljdkjh ifjokj ik=rk dkMZ ; ;k+ (vii) foHkkx }kjk ;FkkfufnZ’V dksbZ vU; nLrkost ; vkxs ;g Hkh micaf/kr gS fd bl iz;kstukFkZ foHkkx }kjk fo”ks’k :Ik ls ukfer vf/kdkjh }kjk mijksDr nLrkostksa dh tkap dh tk,xhA 2- ;kstuk ds vUrxZr ykHkkfFkZ;ksa dks lqfo/kkuqlkj ykHk miyC/k djkus gsrq foHkkx viuh dk;kZUo;u ,tsalh ds ek/;e ls mä vko';drk ls voxr djkus ds fy, ehfM;k ds ek/;e ls ykHkkfFkZ;ksa dks O;kid çpkj&çlk j lqfuf”pr djus ds fy, leLr vko';d O;oLFkk,¡ djsxkA 3- lHkh ekeyksa esa] tgka ykHkkfFkZ;ksa dh [kjkc ck;ksesfVªDl ds dkj.k ;k fdlh vU; dkj.k ls vk/kkj çek.khdj.k foQy gks tkrk gS] rks fuEufyf[kr mipkjkRed ra= dks viuk;k tk,xk % & ¼d½ [kjkc fQaxjfçaV xq.koÙkk ds ekeys esa] çek.khdj.k ds fy, vkbZfjl LdSu ;k Qsl v‚FksafVds'ku lqfo/kk dks viuk;k tk,xkA ,rn~ }kjk foHkkx viuh dk;kZUo;u ,tsalh ds ek/;e ls vkbZfjl LdSuj ;k Qsl v‚FksafVds'ku ds lkFk&lkFk fQaxjfçaV çek.khdj.k ds fy, çko/kku djsxk rkfd fuckZ/ k :i ls ykHk iznku fd;k tk lds ; ¼[k½ fQaxjfçaV ;k vkbZfjl LdSu ;k Qsl v‚FksafVds'ku ds ek/;e ls ck;ksesfVªd çek.khdj.k lQy ugha gksus dh fLFkfr esa] tgka Hkh laHko rFkk Lohdk;Z gks] vk/kkj ou Vkbe ikloMZ ;k lhfer le; oS/krk ds lkFk Vkbe&vk/kkfjr ou&Vkbe ikloMZ] tSlk Hkh ekeyk gks] }kjk çek.khdj.k izLrqr fd;k tk,xk % ¼x½ vU; lHkh ekeyksa esa] tgka ck;ksesfVªd ;k vk/kkj ou Vkbe ikloMZ ;k Vkbe&vk/kkfjr ou&Vkbe ikloMZ çek.khdj.k laHko ugha gS] rks ;kstuk ds varxZr HkkSfrd vk/kkj i= ds vk/kkj ij ykHk fn;k tk ldrk g S] ftldh çkekf.kdrk vk/kkj i= ij eqfnzr Rofjr çfrfØ;k ¼D;wvkj½ dksM ds ek/;e ls lR;kfir dh tk ldrh gS vkSj Rofjr çfrfØ;k ¼D;wvkj½ dksM jhMj dh vko';d O;oLFkk foHkkx }kjk viuh dk;kZUo;u ,tsalh ds ek/;e ls lqfo/kktud LFkkuksa ij miyC/k djkbZ tk,xhA 4- ¼1½ mijksä ds vfrfjDr] ;g lqfuf'pr djus ds fy, fd ;kstuk ds varxZr dksbZ Hkh okLrfod ykHkkFkhZ vius ns; ykHkksa ls oafpr ugha gS] foHkkx viuh dk;kZUo;u ,tsalh ds ek/;e ls MhchVh fe'ku] dSfcusV lfpoky;] Hkkjr ljdkj fnukad 19 fnlEcj 2017 ds dk;kZy; Kkiu esa fufnZ" V viokn çca/ku ra= dk ikyu djsxkA ¼2½ ;gka mijksDr esa dqN Hkh vUrfuZfgr gksrs gq, Hkh] fdlh Hkh cPps dks çek.khdj.k ds ek/;e ls viuh igpku LFkkfir djus esa foQy jgus] ;k vk/kkj la[;k gksus dk çek.k çLrqr djus esa foQy gksus ij] vFkok ,sls cPps ds ekeys esa] ftls vk/kkj la[;k ugha nh xbZ gS] fdUrq ukekadu ds fy, vkosnu fd;k gS] dks ;kstuk ds vUrxZr ykHk ls oafpr ugha fd;k tk,xkA iSjk 1 ds mi&iSjkxzkQ ¼3½ ds ijarqd ds [kaM ¼[k½ vkSj ¼x½ esa ;Fkk mfYyf[kr vU; nLrkostksa ds vk/kkj ij mldh igpku dh iqf"V djds mls ykHk fn;k tk,xk vkSj tgka ykHk ,sls vU; nLrkostksa ds vk/kkj ij fn, x,] ogk¡ mldk fjd‚MZ vuqjf{kr djus ds fy, ,d vyx jftLVj j[kk tk,xk] ftldh foHkkx }kjk viuh dk;kZUo;u ,tsalh ds ek/;e ls leh{kk vkSj ys[kk ijh{kk dh tk,xhA 5- ;g vf/klwpuk “kkldh; jkti = esa vius çdk'ku dh frfFk ls çHkkoh gksxhA jk"Vªh; jkt/kkuh {ks= fnYyh ds mijkT;iky ds vkns”k ls vkSj muds uke ij ] lat; fxgkj ] fo”ks’k lfpo 4 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY PART IV] DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE NOTIFICATION Delhi, the 3rd July, 2023 F. No. 21(15)/DSACS/FAS/DBT -C88C5/2020 -21/1095.—Whereas, the use of Aadhaar as an identity document for delivery of services or benefits or subsidies simplifies the Government delivery processes, brings in transparency and efficiency, and enables beneficiar ies to get their entitlements directly in a convenient and seamless manner by obviating the need to produce multiple documents to prove one's identity; And whereas the Department of Health & Family Welfare, Govt . of NCT of Delhi (here in after referred to as the Department ), is administering the Financial Assistance Scheme for People Living with Human Immuno Deficiency Virus / Human Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (HIV /AIDS) (PLHAs )/ Children Living With HIV /AIDS (CLHA ), Orphan /Destitute Children infected with HIV /AIDS (OCI ) and Orphan Children affected by HIV /AIDS (OCA ) (hereinafter referred to as the Scheme ), which is being implemented through the Delhi State AIDS Control Society, (hereinafter referred to as the Implementing Agency ); And whereas, under the Scheme , Financial Assistance (hereinafter referred to as the benefit ) will be given to People & Children living with HIV /AIDS inc luding Orphan children infected / affected by HIV /AIDS (hereinafter referred to as the beneficiaries ), by the Implementing Agency as per the extant Scheme guidelines; And whereas, the aforesaid Scheme involves recurring expenditure incurred from the Consolidated Fund of National Capital Territory of Delhi; Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 7 of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services ) Act, 2016 (18 of 2016 ) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act ), the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi; hereby notifies the following, namely: - 1 (1) An individual eligible for receiving the benefits under the Scheme shall hereby be required to furnish proof of possession of the Aadhaar number or undergo Aadhaar authentication . (2) Any individual desirous of availing benefits under the Scheme, who does not possess the Aadhaar number or, has not yet enrolled for Aadhaar, shall be required to make application for Aadhaar enrolment before registering for the Scheme provided that he is entitled to obtain Aadhaar as per section 3 of the said Act, and such individuals shall visit any Aadhaar enrolment centre (list avai- lable at the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI ) website (www .uidai .gov.in) to get enrolled for Aadhaar . (3) As per re gulation 12 of the Aadhaar (Enrolment and Update ) Regulations, 2016, the Department through its Implementing Agency, is required to offer Aadhaar enrolment facilities for the beneficiaries who are not yet enrolled for Aadhaar and in case there is no Aadhaar enrolment centre located in the respective Block or Taluka or Tehsil, the Department through its Implementing Agency shall provide Aadha ar enrolment facilities at convenient locations in coordination with the existing Registrars of UIDAI or by becoming a UIDAI Registrar themselves : Provided that till the time Aadhaar is assigned to the individual other than a child, benefits under the Sche me shall be given to such individual, subject to the production of the following documents, namely: - (a) if he has enrolled . his Aadhaar Enrolment Identification slip; and (b) any one of the following documents, namely :- (i) Bank or Post office Passbook with Photo; or (ii) Passport; or (iii) Ration Card; or (iv) Voter Identity Card; or (v) Mahatma G andhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) card; or (vi) Kisan Photo pa ssbook; or (vii) Driving license issued by the Licensing Authority under the Motor Vehicles Act . 1988 (59 of 1988 ); or (viii) Certificate of identity having photo of such person issued by a Gazetted Officer or a Tehsildar on an official letter head; or (ix) any other document as specified by the Department : Provided further that in case of children till the time Aadhaar is assigned to the Child, benefits under the Scheme shall be given to such children Subject to the production of the following documents, namely: - (a) if the child has been enrolled after attaining the age of five years (with biometrics collection), his Aadhaar Enrolment Identification slip, or of bio -metric update identification slip; and (b) any one of the following documents, namely :- (i) Birth Certificate; or Record of bi rth issued by the appropriate authority; or (ii) School identity card, duly signed by the Principal of the school, containing parents’ names; and (c) any one of the following documents as proo f of relationship of the beneficiary with the parent or legal guardian as per the extant Scheme guidelines, namely: - (i) Birth Certificate; or Record of birth issued by the appropriate authority; or (ii) Ration Card; or (iii) Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) Card; or Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Card; or Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) Card; or (iv) Pension Card; or (v) Army Canteen Card; or (vi) Any Government Family Entitlement Card ; or (vii) Any other document as specified by the Department; Provided further that the above documents may be checked by an officer specifically designated by the Department for that purpose . 2. In order to provide benefits to the beneficiaries under the Scheme conveniently, the Department through its Implementing Agency shall make all the required arrangements to ensure that wide publicity through the media shall be given to the beneficiaries to make them aware of the said requirement of Aadhaar under the scheme. 3. In all cases, where Aadhaar authentication fails due to poor biometrics of the beneficiaries or due to any other reason, the following remedial mechanisms shall be adopted, namely : - (a) in case of poor fingerprint quality, iris scan or face authentication facility shall be adopted for authentication . Hereby the Department through its Implementing Agency shall make provisions for iris scanners or face authentication along with finger -print authentication for delivery of benefits in seamless manner; (b) in case the biometric authentication through fingerprints or iris scan or face authentication is not successful, wherever feasible and admissible authentication by Aadhaar One Time Password or Time -based One -Time Password with limited time validity, as the case may be, shall be offered; (c) in all other cases where biometric or Aadhaar One Time Password or Time -based One - Time Password authentication is not possible, benefi ts under the Scheme may be given on the basis of physical Aadhaar letter whose authenticity can be verified through the Quick Response (QR) code printed on the Aadhaar letter and the 6 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY PART IV] necessar y arrangement of QR code reader shall be provided at the con venient locations by the Department through its Implementing Agency . 4. (1) In addition to the above, in order to ensure that no bonafide beneficiary under the Scheme is deprived of his due benefits, the Department through its Implementing Agency shall follow the exception handling mechanism as outlined in the Office Memorandum of DBT Mission, Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India dated 19th December 2017 . (2) Notwithstanding anything contained herein above, no child shall b e denied benefit under the Scheme in case of failure to establish his identity by undergoing authentication, or furnishing proof of possession of Aadhaar number, or in the case of a child to whom no Aadhaar number has been assigned, producing an applicatio n for enrolment. The benefit shall be given to him by verifying his identity on the basis of other documents as mentioned in clauses (b) and (c) of the proviso of sub -paragraph (3) of paragraph 1, and where benefit is given on the basis of such other docum ents, a separate register shall be maintained to record the same, which shall be reviewed and audited periodically by the Department through its Implementing Agency. 5. This notification shall come into effect from the date of its publication in the Off icial Gazette . By Order and in the Name of Lt. Governo r of National Capital Territory of Delhi , SANJAY GIHAR , Spl. Secy. H&FW 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.

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