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RAJASTHAN GAZETTE
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FINANCE (PENSION) DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
Jaipur, June 15, 2026
F.2(2)FD/Pension/2020 .-Whereas the use of Aadhaar number to establish identity
enables individuals to receive subsidies, benefits and services in a convenient and seamless
manner, obviates the need for multiplicity of documents to establish identity, simplifies
processes and promotes transparency and efficiency;
And whereas the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government
of India, after consultation with the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), had
allowed vide its letter number 13(9)/2022-EG-II dated 28-07-2023 to the Pension and
Pensioners' Welfare Department, hereinafter referred to as the said department, Government
of Rajasthan, hereinafter referred to as the said Government, for the purposes specified under
sub-rule (1) of rule 3 of the Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance (Social Welfare,
Innovation, Knowledge) Rules, 2020, hereinafter referred to as the said rules, that the said
Department may be allowed to perform authentication and be permitted the use of Aadhaar
number during authentication for establishing identity of Aadhaar number holder and notify
the same under rule 5 of the said rules 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, hereinafter referred to as the Act;
And whereas, the Aadhaar authentication shall be performed for submission of Digital Life
Certificate through Face Authentication, hereinafter referred to as the said purpose, as
specified under sub-rule (1) of rule 3 of the said rules and the performance of Aadhaar
authentication for the said purpose shall be on voluntary basis and that the said department
shall perform the Aadhaar authentication only for submission of Digital Life Certificate,
hereinafter referred to as the use case;
Now, therefore, in pursuance of rule 5 of the said rules read with sub-clause (ii) of
clause (b) of sub-section (4) of section 4 of the said Act, the State Government hereby
notifies the following, namely:-
1. (1) The said department, as provided in the Act, shall obtain the consent of the
Aadhaar number holder for the purpose of authentication herein.
(2) As per provisions of sub-rule (2) of rule 3 of the said rules, Aadhaar authentication
is on voluntary basis, the department shall inform to the Aadhaar number holder of
alternate and viable means of identification and shall not deny any service to the
