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EXTRAORDINARY
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PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
Part II - Section 3
केन्द्र-शाͧसत प्रदेश लद्दाख प्रशासन
ADMINISTRATION OF UNION TERRITORY OF LADAKH
THE ADMINSTARTION OF UNION TERRITORY OF LADAKH
Forest, Ecology & Environment Department,
UT-Secretariat, Ladakh
Phone No: 01982- 257561, Fax No 257435 Email: [email protected]
Notification
Ladakh, the 23rd of March, 2023
S.O. 11 -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 Deputy Commissioner/ CEO, LAHDC, LEH, Administration Of Union Territory of
Ladakh (hereinafter referred to as the Department), is administering the Lchags-ra (hereinafter referred to as
the scheme) for 75% subsidy on cost of chain link fencing for individual closures, maximum up to 15000/
लद्दाख, 29 माचर्, 2023
LADAKH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH, 29, 2023
भारत सरकार
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
एस.जी.-एल.डी.-अ.-30032023-1188
SG-LD-E-30032023-1188
LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 2
units to be provided by Divisional Soil Conservation Officer, Leh to the residents of Leh District, which is
being implemented through the Divisional Soil Conservation Officer, LAHDC, Leh (hereinafter referred to
as the Implementing Agency );
And whereas, under the Scheme, Financial Assistance (hereinafter referred to as the benefit) is given
to the Resident of Leh District (hereinafter referred to as the beneficiaries), by the Implementing Agency as
per the extant of Scheme guidelines and subject to scrutiny by a committee constituted for the purpose;
And whereas, the aforesaid Scheme involves recurring expenditure incurred in Union Territory of
Ladakh from the consolidated fund of India;
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) read with S.O.3836 (E) dated 5.12.2017, the
Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh hereby notifies the following, namely: -
1. (1) An Individual eligible for receiving the benefits under the Scheme shall 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.
Kisan Photo passbook; 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 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.
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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.
4. In addition to the above, in order to ensure that no bona fide 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 of Union
Territory of Ladakh.
By order of the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh.
(Dr. Pawan Kotwal IAS),
Principal Secretary,
UT of Ladakh.
F.No. G-30/1/2023-FE&E/
Dated. 23 .03.2023
“No legal responsibility is accepted for the contents of publication of advertisements/publications in this part of The
Ladakh Gazette. Persons notifying the advertisements/public notices will remain solely responsible for the legal
consequences and also for any other misrepresentation etc.”
PAWAN
KOTWAL
Digitally signed by
PAWAN KOTWAL
Date: 2023.03.29
15:10:56 +05'30'
AJEET
KUMAR
SAHU
Digitally signed by
AJEET KUMAR SAHU
Date: 2023.03.30
10:22:18 +05'30'