Marriage, birth and death certificates will soon be available online

Jyoti — Fri, 11 Oct 2024 08:29:56 +0000

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced on Thursday that marriage certificates, birth certificates and death certificates issued by gram panchayats will soon be available online.

While chairing a review meeting of the Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Department, the Chief Minister said that the government is committed to providing essential services to the people at their doorsteps.

Other important statements of the Chief Minister:

State Economy: CM Sukhu said that rural development is necessary to strengthen the state’s economy. Successful implementation of various schemes is necessary in this direction. Under MNREGA, a target of 344.31 lakh man-days has been achieved in 2023-24, which is more than the initial target of 275 lakh man-days. A target of 300 lakh man-days has been set for the next year, out of which 214.51 lakh man-days have already been earned.

ODF Plus Model:

The Chief Minister also discussed the progress in converting villages into Open Defecation Free (ODF) Plus model. He informed that 17,582 villages will be converted into ODF Plus model in 2024-25, while 9,203 villages have already achieved this status.

Women Empowerment:

CM Sukhu also underlined the efforts for women empowerment under the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM). So far, 43,161 self-help groups have been formed, which have been provided financial assistance to promote economic activities.

Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Aniruddha Singh also reaffirmed the government’s vision towards empowering gram panchayats and rural development in the meeting. He also said that coordinated efforts among various stakeholders are important for the successful implementation of departmental schemes.

Birth and Death Registration: big relief to the people! Now Aadhaar card will not be required for registration of birth and death

Pravesh Maurya — Wed, 28 Jun 2023 05:42:51 +0000

Jan Aadhaar number was necessary for birth and death certificates. The Directorate of Economic and Statistics had earlier issued an order regarding the certificate not being made without this number. But now the central government has given a big relief to the people. The government has allowed the registrar general’s office to register without Aadhaar.

Aadhaar will not be mandatory

Now Aadhaar number will not be required for registration. Aadhaar will not be mandatory. A notification has been released on 27 June. In which it has been said that ‘the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has given permission to the RGI office to use the Aadhaar database to authenticate the identity details given during the registration of births and deaths.’

Permission granted under this act

This permission has been received under the Birth and Death Registration Act 1969. In which it has been said that the appointed Registrar will be allowed to choose the option of yes or no on a voluntary basis for verification of the Aadhaar number being collected along with other details sought in the reporting form birth or death.

Prescribed guidelines will be followed

The case may be for the purpose of identifying the child, the parents and the informant in case of birth. The State Government and Union Territory Administration shall follow the guidelines laid down by the Ministry regarding the use of Aadhaar authentication. In the year 2020, the ministry had notified the rules, which said that the central government can allow Aadhaar authentication by requesting institutions for good governance, stopping the flow of public money and providing ease of life.

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