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CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 2021
(JYAISTHA 21, 1943 SAKA)
LEGISLATIVE SUPPLEMENT
Contents Pages
Part-I Acts
Nil
Part-II Ordinances
Nil
Part-III Delegated Legislation
1. Notification No. S.O. 59/C.A.18/2016/
S.7/2021, dated the 1st June, 2021, with
regard to the administration of centrally
sponsored scheme on Micro Irrigation.
1037-1039
2. Notification No. S.O. 60/C.A.18/2016/
S.7/2021, dated the 1st June, 2021, with
regard to the administration of Pradhan
Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana for Soil
1041-1043
and Water Conservation.
3. Notification No. S.O. 61/C.A.18/2016/
S.7/2021, dated the 1st June, 2021, with
regard to the administration of project for
Promotion of Micro Irrigation in Punjab. 1045-1047
( lxvi )lxvii PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA)
4. Notification No. S.O. 62/C.A.18/2016/
S.7/2021, dated the 1st June, 2021, with
regard to the administration of Scheme for
Providing Assured Irrigation Water to the
Waterlogged Areas in South Western
District.
1049-1051
5. Notification No. S.O. 63/C.A.18/2016/
S.7/2021, dated the 1st June, 2021, with
regard to the administration of Project for
laying of Underground Pipeline for
Conveyance of Irrigation Water in Canal
1053-1055
Commands in Eleven Districts of Punjab.
6. Notification No. S.O. 64/C.A.18/2016/
S.7/2021, dated the 1st June, 2021, with
regard to the administration of the project
for Judicious Use of Available Water and
Harvesting of Rainwater for Enhancing
Irrigation Potential in Punjab.
1057-1059
7. Notification No. S.O. 65/C.A.18/2016/
S.7/2021, dated the 1st June, 2021, with
regard to the administration of the Project
for laying of Underground Pipeline for
irrigation from Sewage Treatment Plants
1061-1063
of various Towns or Cities.
8. Notification No. S.O. 66/C.A.18/2016/
S.7/2021, dated the 1st June, 2021, with
regard to the administration of the Project
for Utilization of Treated Water for
Irrigation from Sewage Treatment Plants
1065-1067
in Punjab.
Part-IV Correction Slips, Republications and
Replacements
Nil
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PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 1037 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA)PART III
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMER'S WELFARE
( Agriculture 3 Branch )
NOTIFICATION
The 1st June, 2021
No. S.O. 59/C.A.18/2016/S.7/2021.-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 Department of Soil and Water Conservation, Punjab
(hereinafter referred to as the Department), is administering centrally sponsored
scheme on Micro Irrigation (hereinafter referred to as the 'Scheme') to provide
subsidy to the farmers adopting micro irrigation systems, which is being
implemented through the Department of Soil and Water Conservation, Punjab
(hereinafter referred to as the Implementing Agency);
And whereas, under the Scheme, subsidy (hereinafter referred to as
the benefit) is given to the farmers adopting micro irrigation systems
(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 the State of Punjab.
Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 7 of the Aadhaar (Targeted
Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016
(Central Act No. 18 of 2016) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the
Government of Punjab 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/she 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
www.uidai.gov.in ) to get enrolled for Aadhaar.
1038 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA)(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 / she has enrolled, his / her 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; 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 mechanism1039 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA) 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,
the 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 bonafide beneficiary
under the Scheme is deprived of his/her due benefits, the Department through
its Implementing Agency shall follow the exception handling mechanism as
outlined in the Office Memorandum of Direct Benefit Transfer Mission, Cabinet
Secretariat, Government of India dated the 19th December 2017.
5. This notification shall come into effect from the date of its publication in
the Official Gazette.
ANIRUDH TEWARI, IAS,
Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Punjab,
Department of Agriculture and Farmer's Welfare.
2316/6-2021/Pb. Govt. Press, S.A.S. Nagar
PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 1041 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA)PART III
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMER'S WELFARE
( Agriculture 3 Branch )
NOTIFICATION
The 1st June, 2021
No. S.O. 60/C.A.18/2016/S.7/2021.-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 Department of Soil and Water Conservation, Punjab
(hereinafter referred to as the Department), is administering Pradhan Mantri
Krishi Sinchayee Yojana for Soil and Water Conservation (PMKSY)
(hereinafter referred to as the Scheme) is providing grant for creation of
source to promote micro irrigation, which is being implemented through the
Department of Soil and Water Conservation, Punjab (hereinafter referred to
as the Implementing Agency);
And whereas, under the Scheme, grant (hereinafter referred to as the
benefit) is provided for construction of structures for water harvesting or
water conservation to promote Micro Irrigation system among farmers
(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 the State of Punjab.
Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 7 of the Aadhaar (Targeted
Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016
(Central Act No. 18 of 2016) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the
Government of Punjab 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/she is1042 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA) entitled to obtain Aadhaar as per section 3 of the said Act, and such
individuals shall visit any Aadhaar enrolment centre (list available at
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 / she has enrolled, his / her 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; 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.
1043 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA)3. In all cases, where Aadhaar authentication fails due to poor biometrics of
the beneficiaries or due to any other reason, the following remedial mechanism
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,
the 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 bonafide beneficiary
under the Scheme is deprived of his/her due benefits, the Department through
its Implementing Agency shall follow the exception handling mechanism as
outlined in the Office Memorandum of Direct Benefit Transfer Mission, Cabinet
Secretariat, Government of India dated the 19th December 2017.
5. This notification shall come into effect from the date of its publication in
the Official Gazette.
ANIRUDH TEWARI, IAS,
Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Punjab,
Department of Agriculture and Farmer's Welfare.
2316/6-2021/Pb. Govt. Press, S.A.S. Nagar
PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 1045 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA)PART III
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMER'S WELFARE
( Agriculture 3 Branch )
NOTIFICATION
The 1st June, 2021
No. S.O. 61/C.A.18/2016/S.7/2021.-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 Department of Soil and Water Conservation, Punjab
(hereinafter referred to as the Department), is administering project for
Promotion of Micro Irrigation in Punjab (RIDF-20) (hereinafter referred to as
the Scheme) to provide subsidy to the farmers adopting micro irrigation systems,
which is being implemented through the Department of Soil and Water
Conservation, (hereinafter referred to as the Implementing Agency);
And whereas, under the Scheme, subsidy (hereinafter referred to as the
benefit) is given to the farmers adopting micro irrigation systems (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 the State of Punjab.
Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 7 of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery
of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 (Central Act
No. 18 of 2016) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Government of
Punjab 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/she 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 www.uidai.gov.in) to get enrolled for
Aadhaar.
1046 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA)(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 / she has enrolled, his / her 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; 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 mechanism1047 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA) 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,
the 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 bonafide beneficiary
under the Scheme is deprived of his/her due benefits, the Department through
its Implementing Agency shall follow the exception handling mechanism as
outlined in the Office Memorandum of Direct Benefit Transfer Mission, Cabinet
Secretariat, Government of India dated the 19th December 2017.
5. This notification shall come into effect from the date of its publication in
the Official Gazette.
ANIRUDH TEWARI, IAS,
Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Punjab,
Department of Agriculture and Farmer's Welfare.
2316/6-2021/Pb. Govt. Press, S.A.S. Nagar
PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 1049 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA)PART III
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMER'S WELFARE
( Agriculture 3 Branch )
NOTIFICATION
The 1st June, 2021
No. S.O. 62/C.A.18/2016/S.7/2021.-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 Department of Soil and Water Conservation, Punjab
(hereinafter referred to as the Department), is administering Scheme for
Providing Assured Irrigation Water to the Waterlogged Areas in South Western
District (NABARD-RIDF-21) (hereinafter referred to as the Scheme) to provide
subsidy to the farmers adopting Underground Pipeline Systems, which is being
implemented through the Department of Soil and Water Conservation, Punjab
(hereinafter referred to as the Implementing Agency);
And whereas, subsidy (hereinafter referred to as the benefit) is given to
the farmers adopting underground pipeline irrigation system (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 the State of Punjab.
Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 7 of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery
of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 (Central Act
No. 18 of 2016) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Government of
Punjab 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/she 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 www.uidai.gov.in) to get enrolled for Aadhaar.
1050 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA)(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 / she has enrolled, his / her 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; 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 mechanism1051 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA) 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,
the 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/her due benefits, the Department through
its Implementing Agency shall follow the exception handling mechanism as
outlined in the Office Memorandum of Direct Benefit Transfer Mission, Cabinet
Secretariat, Government of India dated the 19th December 2017.
5. This notification shall come into effect from the date of its publication in
the Official Gazette.
ANIRUDH TEWARI, IAS,
Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Punjab,
Department of Agriculture and Farmer's Welfare.
2316/6-2021/Pb. Govt. Press, S.A.S. Nagar
PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 1053 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA)PART III
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMER'S WELFARE
( Agriculture 3 Branch )
NOTIFICATION
The 1st June, 2021
No. S.O. 63/C.A.18/2016/S.7/2021.-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 Department of Soil and Water Conservation, Punjab
(hereinafter referred to as the Department), is administering Project for
laying of Underground Pipeline for Conveyance of Irrigation Water in Canal
Commands in Eleven Districts of Punjab (NABARD-RIDF-22) (hereinafter
referred to as the Scheme) to provide subsidy to the farmers adopting
Underground Pipeline Systems, which is being implemented through the
Department of Soil and Water Conservation, (hereinafter referred to as the
Implementing Agency);
And whereas, subsidy (hereinafter referred to as the benefit) is given
to the farmers adopting Underground Pipeline Irrigation Systems (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 the State of Punjab.
Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 7 of the Aadhaar (Targeted
Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016
(Central Act No. 18 of 2016) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the
Government of Punjab 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/she is entitled to obtain Aadhaar1054 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA) as per section 3 of the said Act, and such individuals shall visit any Aadhaar
enrolment centre (list available at 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/she has enrolled, his / her 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; 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.
1055 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA)3. In all cases, where Aadhaar authentication fails due to poor biometrics of
the beneficiaries or due to any other reason, the following remedial mechanism
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,
the 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 bonafide beneficiary
under the Scheme is deprived of his / her due benefits, the Department through
its Implementing Agency shall follow the exception handling mechanism as
outlined in the Office Memorandum of Direct Benefit Transfer Mission, Cabinet
Secretariat, Government of India dated the 19th December 2017.
5. This notification shall come into effect from the date of its publication in
the Official Gazette.
ANIRUDH TEWARI, IAS,
Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Punjab,
Department of Agriculture and Farmer's Welfare.
2316/6-2021/Pb. Govt. Press, S.A.S. Nagar
PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 1057 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA)PART III
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMER'S WELFARE
( Agriculture 3 Branch )
NOTIFICATION
The 1st June, 2021
No. S.O. 64/C.A.18/2016/S.7/2021.-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 Department of Soil and Water Conservation, Punjab
(hereinafter referred to as the Department), is administering the project for
Judicious Use of Available Water and Harvesting of Rainwater for Enhancing
Irrigation Potential in Punjab (NABARD-RIDF-17) (hereinafter referred to
as the Scheme) for construction of Rainwater Harvesting-cum- Recharging
Structures on 100% grant basis, which is being implemented through the
Department of Soil and Water Conservation, (hereinafter referred to as the
Implementing Agency);
And whereas, under the Scheme, Rainwater Harvesting-cum-Recharging
Structures are constructed on 100% grant basis (hereinafter referred to as
the benefit) and are handed over to the concerned Water User Association/
Farmers (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 the State of Punjab.
Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 7 of the Aadhaar (Targeted
Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016
(Central Act No. 18 of 2016) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the
Government of Punjab 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 before1058 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA) registering for the Scheme provided that he/she 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 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/she has enrolled, his/ her 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; 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.
1059 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA)3. In all cases, where Aadhaar authentication fails due to poor biometrics
of the beneficiaries or due to any other reason, the following remedial
mechanism 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,
the 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 bonafide beneficiary
under the Scheme is deprived of his/her due benefits, the Department through
its Implementing Agency shall follow the exception handling mechanism as
outlined in the Office Memorandum of Direct Benefit Transfer Mission, Cabinet
Secretariat, Government of India dated the 19th December 2017.
5. This notification shall come into effect from the date of its publication in
the Official Gazette.
ANIRUDH TEWARI, IAS,
Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Punjab,
Department of Agriculture and Farmer's Welfare.
2316/6-2021/Pb. Govt. Press, S.A.S. Nagar
PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 1061 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA)PART III
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMER'S WELFARE
( Agriculture 3 Branch )
NOTIFICATION
The 1st June, 2021
No. S.O. 65/C.A.18/2016/S.7/2021.-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 Department of Soil and Water Conservation, Punjab
(hereinafter referred to as the Department), is administering the Project for
laying of Underground Pipeline for Irrigation from Sewage Treatment Plants
of various Towns or Cities (NABARD-RIDF-18) (NEW) (hereinafter referred
to as the Scheme) to implement Underground Pipeline Irrigation Projects from
various Sewage Treatment Plants on 100% grant basis, which is being
implemented through the Department of Soil and Water Conservation, Punjab
(hereinafter referred to as the Implementing Agency);
And whereas, under the Scheme, Underground Pipeline Irrigation Projects
from various Sewage Treatment Plants are implemented on 100% grant basis
(hereinafter referred to as the benefit) and are handed over to the farmers
(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 the State of Punjab.
Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 7 of the Aadhaar (Targeted
Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016
(Central Act No. 18 of 2016) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the
Government of Punjab 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 before1062 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA) registering for the Scheme provided that he/she 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 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/she 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; 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.
1063 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA)3. In all cases, where Aadhaar authentication fails due to poor biometrics of
the beneficiaries or due to any other reason, the following remedial mechanism
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,
the 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 bonafide beneficiary
under the Scheme is deprived of his/her due benefits, the Department through
its Implementing Agency shall follow the exception handling mechanism as
outlined in the Office Memorandum of Direct Benefit Transfer Mission, Cabinet
Secretariat, Government of India dated the 19th December 2017.
5. This notification shall come into effect from the date of its publication in
the Official Gazette.
ANIRUDH TEWARI, IAS,
Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Punjab,
Department of Agriculture and Farmer's Welfare.
2316/6-2021/Pb. Govt. Press, S.A.S. Nagar
PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 1065 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA)PART III
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMER'S WELFARE
( Agriculture 3 Branch )
NOTIFICATION
The 1st June, 2021
No. S.O. 66/C.A.18/2016/S.7/2021.-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 Department of Soil and Water Conservation, Punjab
(hereinafter referred to as the Department), is administering the Project for
Utilization of Treated Water for Irrigation from Sewage Treatment Plants in
Punjab (NABARD-RIDF-25) (NEW) (hereinafter referred to as the Scheme)
to implement Underground Pipeline Irrigation Projects from various Sewage
Treatment Plants on 100% grant basis, which is being implemented through the
Department of Soil and Water Conservation, Punjab (hereinafter referred to as
the Implementing Agency);
And whereas, under the Scheme, Underground Pipeline Irrigation Projects
from various Sewage Treatment Plants are implemented on 100% grant basis
(hereinafter referred to as the benefit) and are handed over to the farmers
(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 the State of Punjab.
Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 7 of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery
of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 (Central Act
No. 18 of 2016) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the Government of
Punjab 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 before1066 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA) registering for the Scheme provided that he/she 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/she has enrolled, his / her 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; 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 shall1067 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., JUNE 11, 2021 (JYST 21, 1943 SAKA) 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 mechanism
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,
the 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 bonafide beneficiary
under the Scheme is deprived of his/her due benefits, the Department through
its Implementing Agency shall follow the exception handling mechanism as
outlined in the Office Memorandum of Direct Benefit Transfer Mission, Cabinet
Secretariat, Government of India dated the 19th December 2017.
5. This notification shall come into effect from the date of its publication in
the Official Gazette.
ANIRUDH TEWARI, IAS,
Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Punjab,
Department of Agriculture and Farmer's Welfare.