Ministry of Labour and Employment

Publication of Notification of the Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance Social Welfare Innovation Knowledge Rules 2020 as amended in 2025 for National Career Service NCS Project in the Gazette of India Part II Section 3 Sub Section ii

Ministry of Labour and Employment published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-25082026-275761) on 25 August 2026 (issued 24-Aug-2026), filed under Extra Ordinary. The purpose of this notification is to facilitate efficient and transparent delivery of social welfare services under the NCS project by utilizing Aadhaar authentication for verification and authentication purposes.

Issue Date
Published
Gazette ID CG-DL-E-25082026-275761
Category Extra Ordinary
Part & Section Part II-Section 3-Sub-Section (ii)
Statutory Compliance Summary Compliance Deadline: 2026-12-31

Action Required

Employers and HR departments must ensure compliance with the amended rules by implementing Aadhaar authentication for NCS project-related services and verifying the authenticity of beneficiary identities. They should also review and update their existing processes to align with the new requirements.

Target Roles:
HR DirectorCompliance OfficerEmployer
Industries Impacted:
AllService Sector

Statutory Penalty Risk

Penalty under Section 51 of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act 2016

Statutes & Rules Amended

  • Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance Social Welfare Innovation Knowledge Rules 2020
  • National Career Service (NCS) Project Rules

Purpose

The purpose of this notification is to facilitate efficient and transparent delivery of social welfare services under the NCS project by utilizing Aadhaar authentication for verification and authentication purposes.

Summary

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has published a gazette notification amending the Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance Social Welfare Innovation Knowledge Rules 2020 for the National Career Service (NCS) Project. This amendment aims to enhance the governance and social welfare aspects of the NCS project by leveraging Aadhaar authentication.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ministry issued this gazette notification (CG-DL-E-25082026-275761)?
Ministry of Labour and Employment issued this notification, published on 25-Aug-2026.
What is Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-25082026-275761 about?
The purpose of this notification is to facilitate efficient and transparent delivery of social welfare services under the NCS project by utilizing Aadhaar authentication for verification and authentication purposes.
Where can I find the official PDF for this notification?
The official gazette PDF is published on egazette.gov.in. An archived copy is also available for download directly from this page, in case the official portal is temporarily unavailable.
What compliance action is required under Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-25082026-275761?
Employers and HR departments must ensure compliance with the amended rules by implementing Aadhaar authentication for NCS project-related services and verifying the authenticity of beneficiary identities. They should also review and update their existing processes to align with the new requirements. The compliance deadline is 2026-12-31.
Who is impacted by Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-25082026-275761?
This notification primarily targets HR Director, Compliance Officer, Employer across the All, Service Sector sector(s).
What are the statutory penalties for non-compliance with Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-25082026-275761?
Non-compliance with the provisions of this notification may attract: Penalty under Section 51 of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act 2016.

Source: egazette.gov.in ·