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The Uttarakhand Aadhar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act

Uttarakhand · state statute
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vf/klwpuk 
fofo/k 
 
 **Hkkjr dk lafo/kku** ds vuqPNsn 200 ds v/khu jkT;iky egksn; us mRrjk[k.M fo/kku lHkk }kjk 
ikfjr mRrjk[k.M vk/kkj ¼foRrh; vkSj vU; lgkf;fd;ksa] izlqfo/kkvksa vkSj lsokvksa dk yf{kr ifjnku½ fo/ks;d] 
2017 dks fnukad 03 tuojh] 2018 dks vuqefr iznku dh vkSj og mRrjk[k.M vf/kfu;e la[;k 04 lu 2018 
ds :i esa loZ&lk/kkj.k dh lwpukFkZ bl vf/klwpuk }kjk izdkf”kr fd;k tkrk gSA 
 
 
 
 
 

 
mÙkjk[k.M vk/kkj ¼foÙkh; vkSj vU; lgkf;fd;ksa] izlqfo/kkvksa vkSj lsokvksa dk yf{kr ifjnku½ 
vf/kfu;e] 2017 
¼mÙkjk[k.M vf/kfu;e la[;k 04 o"kZ] 2018½ 
   mÙkjk[k.M jkT; esa fuokl djus okys  O;fDr;ksaa dks fof'k"V igpku la[;k leuqnsf'kr djus rFkk 
lq'kklu ds :i esa n{k] ikjn'khZ vkSj lgkf;fd;ks a] izlqfo/kkvksa vkSj lsokvksa ds yf{kr ifjnku ds fy, jkT; 
dh lafpr fuf/k ls O;; m ixr fd;s tkus dk mica/k djus rFkk mlls lEcfU/kr vkSj mlds vkuq"kafxd 
fo"k;ksa dk mica/k djus gsrq  
vf/kfu;e 
         Hkkjr x.kjkT; ds vM+lBosa o"kZ esa mÙkjk[k.M fo/kku lHkk }kjk fuEufyf[kr :i esa ;g 
vf/kfu;fer fd;k tkrk gS%& 
laf{kIr uke] 
foLrkj vkSj 
izkjEHk 
1-  ¼1½   bl vf/kfu;e dk laf{kIr uke mÙkjk[k.M vk/kkj ¼foÙkh; vkSj vU; 
 lgkf;fd;ksa] izlqfo/kkvksa vkSj lsokvksa dk yf{kr ifjnku½ vf/kfu;e]  2017 gSA 
¼2½   bldk foLrkj lEiw.kZ mÙkjk[k.M esa gksxkA 
¼3½   ;g ml rkjh[k dks izo``Ùk gksxk tks jkT; ljdkj jkti= esa vf/klwpuk }kjk 
fu;r djs vkSj bl vf/kfu;e ds fHkUu&fHkUUk mica/kksa ds fy, fHkUu&fHkUUk 
rkjh[ksa fu;r dh tk ldsxh vkSj ,sls fdlh mic a/k esa bl vf/kfu;e ds izkjEHk 
ds izfr fdlh funsZ'k dk vFkkZUo;u ml mica/k ds izfr funsZ'k ds :i esa yxk;k 
tk,xkA 
ifjHkk"kk,a 2-  ¼1½   bl vf/kfu;e esa] tc rd fd lUnHkZ ls vU;Fkk visf{kr u gks&  
¼d½  ^^vk/kkj la[;k** ls dsUnzh; vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 3 ds v/khu O;fDr dks tkjh 
fd;k x;k igpku la[;kad vfHkizsr gS; 
¼[k½  ^^jkT; ljdkj dk vfHkdj.k** ls mÙkjk[k.M jkT; esa fdlh dsUnzh; vFkok 
jkT; fof/k }kjk LFkkfir ;k xfBr dksbZ izkf/kdkjh ;k fudk; vfHkizsr gS] 
ftlesa LFkkuh; fudk; vkSj dksbZ vU; fudk; tks jkT; ljdkj ds LokfeRo 
;k fu;a=.k esa gS] lfEefyr gS vkSj blesa ,sls fudk; ftudh lajpuk vkSj 
iz'kklu v/;kof/kd :i ls jkT; ljdkj ds fu;a=.k esa gks; 
¼x½   ^^vf/kizek.ku** ls ,slh izfdz;k vfHkizsr gS ftlds }kjk fdlh O;fDr dh 
tulkaf[;dh; lwpuk ;k ck;kseSfV~d lwpuk lfgr vk/kkj la[;k] dsUnzh; 
igpku vkadM+s fu{ksikxkj dks] mlds lR;kiu gsrq izLrqr dh tkrh gS vkSj 
,slk fu{ksikxkj mlds ikl miyC/k tkudkjh  ds vk/kkj ij mldh 'kq)rk 
;k deh lR;kfir djrk gS; 
¼?k½   ^^izlqfo/kk** ls fdlh O;fDRk ;k O;fDr;ksa ds lewg dks iznÙk udn ;k oLrq ds 
:i esa dksbZ lgwfy;r] nku] buke] vuqrks"k ;k lank; vkSj blds vUrxZr 
,slh vU; izlqfo/kk,a tks jkT; ljdkj }kjk le;≤ ij vf/klwfpr dh 
tk,a] vfHkizsr gS; 
¼³½  ^^ck;kseSfVªd lwpuk** ls QksVks] maxyh Nki] vkb fjl LdSu ;k fdlh O;fDr ds 
vU; ,sls tSfod izrhd vfHkizsr gS tks dsUnzh; vf/kfu;e }kjk fofgr  fd;k 
tk; ; 
¼p½  ^^dsUnzh; vf/kfu;e] ls vk/kkj ¼foÙkh; vkSj vU; lgkf;fd;ksa] izlqfo/kkvksa vkSj 
lsokvksa dk yf{kr ifjnku½ vf/kfu;e] 2016 ¼dsUnzh; vf/kfu;e la[;k 18 o’kZ 
2016½ vfHkizsr gS; 
 
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¿mÙkjk[k.M vk/kkj ¼foÙkh; vkSj vU; lgkf;fd;ksa] izlqfo/kkvksa vkSj lsokvksa dk yf{kr ifjnku½ vf/kfu;e] 2017À 
  ¼N½   ^^dsUnzh; igpku vkadM+s fu{ksikxkj** ls ,d ;k vf/kd voLFkkuksa esa ,slk 
dsUnzh;d``r vkadM+k vk/kkj] ftlesa vk/kkj la[;kad /kkjdksa dks rRleku 
tulkaf[;dh; lwpuk vkSj ck;kseSfVªd lwpuk rFkk mlls lEcfU/kr vU; 
lwpuk ds lkFk ,sls O;fDr dks tkjh fd, x, lHkh vk/kkj la[;kad varfoZ"V 
gS; vfHkizsr gS; 
¼t½  ^^lesfdr fuf/k** ls mÙkjk[k.M dh lesfdr fuf/k vfHkizsr gS; 
¼>½  ^^tulkaf[;dh;** ls fdlh O;fDr ds lECkU/k esa uke] tUe] rkjh[k] irk vkSj 
vU; tkudkjh] tks vk/kkj la[;k tkjh djus ds iz;kstu ds fy,  dsUnzh; 
vf/kfu;e }kjk fofufnZ"V dh tk,a] vfHkizsr gS ; ijUrq blds vUrxZr ewyoa'k] 
/keZ] tkfr] tutkfr] tkfr;rk] Hkk"kk] gdnkjh] vk; ;k fpfdRlk bfrgkl ds 
vfHkys[k ugha gksaxs; 
¼¥½  ^^ukekadu** ls ,slh izfdz;k vfHkizsr gS tks bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu ,sls 
O;fDr;ksa dks vk/kkj la[;k,a tkjh djus ds iz;kstu ds fy, ukekadu djus 
okyh vfHkdj.kksa }kjk O;fDr;ksa ls tulakf[;dh; vkSj ck;kseSfVªd lwpuk 
,df=r djus ds fy, dsUnzh; vf/kfu;e }kjk fofufnZ"V dh tk; ; 
¼V½   ^^ljdkj** ;k ^^jkT; ljdkj** ls mÙkjk[k.M dh ljdkj vfHkizsr gS; 
¼B½  ^fofgr* ls bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu cuk;s x;s fu;eksa }kjk fofgr izfdz;k 
vfHkizsr gS; 
¼M½   ^^lsok** ls fdlh O;fDr ;k O;fDr;ksa ds lewg dks fdlh Hkh :i esa iznÙk dksbZ 
O;oLFkk] lqfo/kk] mi;ksfxrk ;k dksbZ vU; lgk;rk vkSj blds vUrxZr ,slh 
vU; lsok,a] tks jkT; ljdkj }kjk vf/klwfpr dh tk; ; vfHkizsr gS; 
¼<½  ^lgkf;dh* ls fdlh O;fDr ;k O;fDr;ksa ds lewg dks udn ;k oLrq esa fdlh 
Hkh :i esa lgk;rk] leFkZu] vuqnku] vkfFkZd lgk;rk ;k fofu;ksx vfHkizsr gS 
vkSj blds vUrxZr ,slh vU; lgkf;fd;ka gS tks jkT; ljdkj }kjk 
le;&le; ij vf/klwfpr dh tk; ; 
¼2½   mu 'kCnksa vkSj inksa ds] tks bl vf/kfu;e es iz;qDr gSa vkSj blesa ifjHkkf"kr 
ugha fd, x, gSa] ds ogh vFkZ gksaxs tks dsUnzh; vf/kfu;e esa dze'k% muds fy, 
fn, x, gSaA 
dfri; 
lgkf;fd;ksa] 
izlqfo/kkvksa vkSj 
lsokvksa bR;kfn 
dh izkfIr ds 
fy, vko';d 
vk/kkj la[;k 
dk izek.k 
 
 
 
3-  ;FkkfLFkfr] jkT; ljdkj ;k jkT; ljdkj dh dksbZ ,tsalh fdlh lgk;d lgkf;dh] 
izlqfo/kk ;k lsok ds fy, ftldk O;; lafpr fuf/k ls mixr fd;k tkrk gS ;k mlls 
izkfIr mldk Hkkx gksrh gS] dh 'krZ ds :i esa fdlh  O;fDr dh igpku fl) djus ds 
iz;kstu ds fy, ;g vis{kk dj ldsxh fd ,sls O;fDr dk vfHkizek.ku djk;k tk, ;k 
vk/kkj la[;k /kkj.k djus dk lcwr fn;k tk, ;k ,sls O;fDr dh n'kk esa ftldks dksbZ 
vk/kkj la[;k leuqnsf'kr ugha dh xbZ gS ,slk O;fDr ukekadu ds fy, vkosnu  djrk 
gS; 
           ijUrq ;g fd fdlh O;fDr dks vk/kkj la[;k leuqnsf'kr ugha dh xbZ gS 
rks O;fDr dks lgkf;dh] izlqfo/kk ;k lsok ds ifjnku ds fy, oSdfYid vkSj O;ogk;Z 
igpku dk lk/ku izLFkkfir fd;k tk jgk gSA  
jkT; ljdkj 
}kjk Ldheksa dks 
vf/klwfpr 
djuk 
4-  jkT; ljdkj bl vf/kfu;e ds izkjEHk gksus dh rkjh[k ls rhu ekg dh vof/k ds Hkhrj 
vkSj rnksijkUr lEk;&le; ij /kkjk 3 ds vuqlkj visf{kr ,slh izkf/kdkfjrk ;k iqf"V 
ftlds fy, Ldheksa] lgkf;dh] ykHkksa ;k lsokvksa dh lwph dks vf/klwfpr dj ldsxh] 
ftlds fy, vk/kkj la[;k fdlh O;fDr dh igpku dk vf/kd`r izek.k gksxhA  
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¿mÙkjk[k.M vk/kkj ¼foÙkh; vkSj vU; lgkf;fd;ksa] izlqfo/kkvksa vkSj lsokvksa dk yf{kr ifjnku½ vf/kfu;e] 2017À  
dsUnzh; 
vf/kfu;e ds 
v/;k; rhu 
vkSj N% dk 
ykxw gksuk 
5-  dsUnzh; vf/kfu;e ds v/;k; rhu vkSj N% ds mica/k ;Fkko';d ifjorZuksa ds lkFk bl 
vf/kfu;e ds v/khu izkf/kdkfjrk ds fy, ykxw gksaxsA 
 
bl vf/kfu;e 
ds mica/kks dk 
vU; fof/k;ksa ds 
vfrfjDr gksuk 
 
6-  bl vf/kfu;e ds mica/k] RkRle; izo``r fdlh vU; fof/k ds vfrfjDr gksaxs] u fd mlds 
vYihdj.k esaA 
ln~~HkkoiwoZd dh 
xbZ dkjZokbZ ds 
fy, laj{k.k 
7-  bl vf/kfu;e ;k mlds v/khu cuk, x;s fu;e ds v/khu lnHkkoiwoZd dh xbZ ;k dh 
tkus okyh vk'kf;r fdlh ckr ds fy, dksbZ Hkh okn] vfHk;kstu ;k vU; fof/kd 
dk;Zokgh jkT; ljdkj vFkok fdlh vf/kdkjh ;k vU; deZpkjh ds fo:) ugha gksaxsA 
 
fu;e cukus dh 
'kfDr 
8- ¼1½  jkT; ljdkj bl vf/kfu;e ds mica/kksa dks dk;kZfUor djus ds fy, vf/klwpuk 
}kjk fu;e cuk ldsxhA 
¼2½  fof'k"Vr;k vkSj iwoZxkeh 'kfDr;ksa dh O;kidrk ij izfrdwy izHkko Mkys fcuk] ,sls 
fu;e fuEufyf[kr lHkh ;k fdUgh fo"k;ksa ds fy, micfU/kr fd;s tk ldsaxs] 
vFkkZr& 
  ¼d½  fofHkUu izlqfo/kk,a] lgk;fd;ka] lsok,a vkSj vU; iz;kstu ftuds fy, vk/kkj 
la[;k iz;qDr dh tk ldrh gS] iznku djus  ;k izkIr djus ds iz;kstu ds fy, 
vk/kkj la[;kvksa ds mi;ksx dh jhfr; 
  ¼[k½  dksbZ vU; fo"k ; tks fofufnZ"V fd;k tkuk gS ;k  fofufnZ"V fd;k tk, ;k 
ftldh ckor fu;eksa }kjk micU/k fd;k tkuk gS ;k micU/k fd;k tk,; 
¼3½   bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu cuk;k x;k izR;sd fu;e] cuk, tkus ds i'pkr~~ 
;Fkk'kh?kz fo/kku lHkk ds le{k tc og l= esa gks] j[kk tk,xkA  
 
dfBukbZ;ksa dks 
nwj djus dh 
'kfDr 
9-  ¼1½   ;fn bl vf/kfu;e ds mica/kksa dks izHkkoh djus esa dksbZ dfBukbZ miUu gksrh gS 
rks jkT; ljdkj jkti= esa izdkf'kr vkns'k }kjk ,sls micU/k dj ldsxh tks bl 
vf/kfu;e ds micU/kksa ls valxr u gksa vkSj tks ml dfBukbZ dks nwj djus ds 
fy, vko';d izrhr gksa( 
            ijUrq ;g fd bl /kkjk ds v/khu ,slk dksbZ vkns'k] bl vf/kfu;e ds 
izkjEHk ls nks o"kZ dh vof/k ds volku ds i'pkr~~ ugha fd;k tk,xkA 
 
¼2½   bl /kkjk ds  v/khu fd;k x;k izR;sd vkns'k] b lds cuk;s tkus ds i'pkr~~ 
;Fkk'kh?kz] fo/kkulHkk ds le{k j[kk tk,xkA    
 
 
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Uttarakhand Aadhar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and 
Services)  Act, 2017 
( Act No.   04  of 2018) 
An 
Act 
to provide for, as a good governance, efficient, transparent and targeted delivery of subsidies, benefits and 
services, the expenditure for which is incurred entirely from the Consolidated Fund of State, to individuals residing in the 
State of Uttarakhand Using Aadhar number as sole proof of establishing identity of an individual and for matters 
connected therewith or incidental thereto:-  
(Be it enacted by the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly in the Sixty-eighth Year of the Republic of India) as follows:- 
 
Short title, 
extent  and  
Commencement 
1. 1. This Act may be called the Uttarakhand Aadhar (Targeted Delivery of 
Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2017. 
2. It extends to the whole of the State of Uttarakhand.  
3. It shall come into for ce on such date,  as the Governmen t may, by 
notification in the Of ficial Gaz ette appoint; and different dates may be 
appointed for different provisions of this Act and any reference in any such 
provision to the commencement of t his Act shal l be construed as a 
reference to the commencement of that provision.  
Definitions 2. (1)  In this Act, unless the context requires otherwise,-  
(a) "Aadhar number" means an identification number issued to an individual 
under section 3 of the Central Act;  
(b) "Agency of the State Government" means any authority or body established 
or constituted by any Central or State law in the State of   Uttarakhand 
including the local bodies, and any other body owned and controlled by the 
State Governmen t and includes th e bodies whose composition and 
administration are predominantly controlled by the State Government;  
(c)  "authentication" means the process by which the Aadhar number along 
with demographic information or biometric information of an individual  is 
submitted to the Central Identities Data Repository for its verification and 
such Repository verifies the correctness, or the lack thereof, on the basis of 
information available with it;  
(d)  "benefit" means any advantage, gift, reward, relief or payment, in cash or 
kind, provided to an individual or g roup of individuals and includes such 
other benefits as  may be notified by the State Government, from time to 
time;  
(e)  "biometric information" means photograph, finger print , Iris scan, or  such 
other biological attributes of an individual specified by the Central Act;  
(f)  "Central Act" means the Aadhar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and 
Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016  (central Act No. 18 of 
2016);  
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{the Uttarakhand Aadhar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and S ervices) Act, 
2017} 
  (g)  "Central Identities Data Repository" means a centralized database in one  or  
more locations contain ing all Aadhar numbers issued to Aadhar number 
holders along with the corresponding demographic information and 
biometric information of such individuals and other information related 
thereto;  
(h)  "Consolidated Fund of State" means a Consolidated Fund of the State of 
Uttarakhand;  
(i) "demographic information" includes information relating to the name, date of 
birth, address and other relevant information of an individual as per the 
provisions of Central Act, but shall not include race, religion, caste, tribe, 
ethnicity, language, records of entitlement, income or medical history;  
(j)  "enrolment" means the process to collect d emographic and biometric 
information from individual s by the enrolling agencies for the purpose of 
issuing Aadhar number to individual as provided under the Central Act;  
(k)  "Government" or "State Government" means the Government of 
Uttarakhand;  
(k)  "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;  
(l)  "service" means any provision, facility, utility or any other assistance 
provided in any form to an individual or a group of individuals and includes 
such other services as may be notified by the State Government;  
(m)  "subsidy" means any form of aid, support, grant, subvention or 
appropriation, in cash or kind, to an individual or a group of individuals and 
includes such other subsidies as may be notified by the State Government, 
from time to time.  
(2)  Words and expressions used in this Act but not defined hereinabove shall 
have the same meanings as respectively assigned to them under the Central 
Act. 
Proof of 
Aadhar 
number 
necessary for 
receipt of 
certain 
subsidies 
benefits and 
services  
3. The State Government or , as the case may be, any Agency of the State  
Government, may, for the purpose of establishing identity of an individual as a 
condition for receipt of a subsidy, benefit or service for which the expenditure is 
incurred entirely by  way of withdrawal from, or the receipt therefrom forms part of 
the Consolidated Fund of  the State, or any fund set up by any Agency o f the State 
Government, require that such individual undergo authentication, or furnish proof 
of possession of Aadhar number or, in the case of an individual to whom no Aadhar 
number has been assigned, such individual  makes an application for enrolment: 
 Provided that , till such time an Aadhar number is not assigned to an 
individual, the individual shall be offered alternate and viable means of 
identification for delivery of the subsidy, benefit or service.  
Notifying 
Schemes by 
State 
Government 
4. The State Government shall, within a period of three months from the date of 
commencement of this Act, and thereafter, from time to time, notify the list of 
schemes, subsidies, benefit or services for which such authentication or proof is 
required as per  section 3. 
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{the Uttarakhand Aadhar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 
2017} 
Application of 
Chapters III 
and VI of 
Central Act 
5. The provisions of Chapter III and Chapter VI of the Central Act shall mutatis 
mutandis apply to authentication under this Act.  
 
Act to be in 
addition and 
not in 
derogation of 
any other law 
 
6. The provisions of this Act shall be in addition to, and not in derogation of, the  
provisions of any other law for the time being in force. 
Protection of 
action taken in 
good faith 
7. No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall  lie against the State 
Government or any officer , or other employees of the State Government for 
anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or rules 
made thereunder.  
 
Power to make 
rules 
8. (1)  The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules 
to carry out the provisions of this Act.  
(2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power,  
such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:-  
(a) specifying the manner of use of Aadhar number for the purposes of 
providing or availing of  various subsidies, benefits, services and other 
purposes for which Aadhar number may be used;   
(b)  any other matter which is required to be, or may be, specified, or in respect 
of which provision is to be made by rules. 
(3) Every rule made under this Act  shall be laid, as soon as may be, after it is 
made, before State Legislature, while it is in session. 
 
Power to 
remove 
difficulty 
9. (1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the State 
Government may, as occasion arises, by an order published in the Official 
Gazette, do anything not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, which 
appears to it to be ne cessary or expedient for the purposes of removing the 
difficulty:  
              Provided that, no such order shall be made after the expiry of the 
period of two years from the date of commencement of this Act.  
(2) Every order made under sub -section (1) of this section shall be laid, as soon as 
may be, after it is made, before State Legislature.  
 
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