Use of Aadhaar Authentication services for DigiLocker
S.O. 1272(E).—In pursuance of rule 5 of the Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance (Social
Welfare, Innovation, Knowledge) Rules, 2020, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
notifies that the National e-Governance Division (NeGD) under Digital India Corporation is hereby
allowed to perform Aadhaar authentication, on voluntary basis, for identification of residents in
“DigiLocker” with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the official Gazette.
- The said National e-Governance Division (NeGD) shall follow the guidelines issued by the
Central Government with respect to use of the Aadhaar authentication on voluntary basis.
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