Haryana Government Gazette
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© Government of Haryana No. 41–2022] CHANDIGARH, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2022 (ASVINA 19, 1944 SAKA)
PART-I
Notifications, Orders and Declarations by Haryana Government
HARYANA GOVERNMENT
WOMEN & CHILD DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Notification
The 16th August, 2022
No. 85468(I)-SW(3)-2022.— 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 beneficiaries 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 Women and Child Development Department is administering the following schemes:-
1. State after care home for girls(Nari Niketan) (CZ21M )
2. Scheme for Relief and Rehabilitation of Women Acid Victims(CSOUK)
3. Widows and Destitute homes (Mahila Ashram) (C16PJ)
Descriptions of the schemes:-
1. State After Care Home for girls (Nari Niketan):- This scheme provide institutional care, protection, social security, maintenance, education and training to girls/women who have no means of subsistence or have been rescued from moral danger or are exposed to moral danger with a view to make them self-reliant. And whereas, under the Scheme, The inmates are provided free boarding, lodging, clothing, education, training and medical facilities and efforts are made to rehabilitate them. The benefit is given to the beneficiaries is training in different trades like stitching, embroidery, knitting etc. by the Implementing Agency as per the extant Scheme guidelines.
2. Scheme for Relief and Rehabilitation of Women Acid Victims:-Under this scheme victim is entitle to receive free of cost 100% medical treatment from the Govt./Govt. approved hospitals. This amount will be reimbursed by the WCD Department. Under the scheme adhoc relief of Rs. 1.00 lakh, is provided to the acid attack victim., is given to the assistance is provided to the victims of acid attack, who are residents of Haryana and have become victims of acid attack in Haryana by the Implementing Agency as per the extant Scheme guidelines.
3. Widows and Destitute homes (Mahila Ashram):-The department is running homes for widows and destitute women at Karnal and Rohtak to provide accommodation, maintenance and clothing allowance, education and training to the young widows and destitute women for their rehabilitation, which is being implemented through the Women and Child Development Department. And whereas, the aforesaid Scheme involves recurring expenditure incurred from the Consolidated Fund of Haryana.
(827)828 HARYANA GOVT. GAZ., OCT. 11, 2022 (ASVN. 19, 1944 SAKA) [PART I 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 Haryana. 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 available at the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) website www.uidai.gov.in) to get enrolled for Aadhaar.
(3) As per regulation 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 Aadhaar 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, benefits under the Scheme 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) Permanent Account Number (PAN) Card; or
(iii) Passport; or
(iv) Ration Card; or
(v) Voter Identity Card; or
(vi) MGNREGA card; or
(vii) Kisan Photo passbook; or
(viii) Driving license issued by the Licensing Authority under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988); or
(ix) Certificate of identity having photo of such person issued by a Gazetted Officer or a Tehsildar on an official letter head; or
(x) 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.
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, thereby 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, benefits under the Scheme may be given on the basis of physical Aadhaar letter whose authenticity can be verified through the Quick Response code printed on the Aadhaar letter and the necessary arrangement of Quick Response code reader shall be provided at the convenient locations by the Department through its Implementing Agency.
PART I] HARYANA GOVT. GAZ., OCT. 11, 2022 (ASVN. 19, 1944 SAKA) 8294. 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.
5. This notification shall come into effect from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
AMNEET P KUMAR, Commissioner & Secretary to Government Haryana, Chandigarh: The 10th August, 2022. Women and Child Development Department.
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