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The Delhi government has made Aadhaar cards mandatory for residents to apply for income certificates. The decision, approved by Lieutenant Governor Vinay Kumar Saxena, is aimed at preventing fraud and ensuring that government benefits such as scholarships and reservations reach genuine beneficiaries.
The Delhi government has made Aadhaar card mandatory for those seeking income certificate. Income certificate is an official government document that verifies the annual income of a person or family, which serves as legal proof of their financial status. The rules for obtaining income certificate in Delhi have changed. Now it is mandatory for applicants to have Aadhaar card to apply for income certificate. This decision of CM Rekha Gupta government has been approved by Lieutenant Governor Vinay Kumar Saxena.
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This certificate is used to avail various government benefits, such as applying for scholarships, availing welfare schemes, getting fee concessions and securing reservations for economically weaker sections in jobs and education. The certificate contains important details of the applicant such as name, address, total annual income, sources of income and the seal and signature of the issuing authority.
Why is Aadhaar mandatory?
- Income certificate is an important document for various purposes, including getting scholarships for schools and colleges.
- This includes getting reservation in government jobs and availing benefits of various government schemes.
- The main reason for making Aadhaar card mandatory is to prevent fraud. By linking your application to the Aadhaar number, all information related to the identity and income of the applicant can be accurately verified.
- This ensures that only the genuine beneficiaries receive the services and subsidies they are entitled to.
- Without a valid Aadhaar card or number, your application for income certificate will not be accepted.
How to apply for income certificate
You can apply for income certificate online or offline. Online application process:
- Step 1: Open your browser and visit the official website of Delhi e-District portal edistrict.delhigovt.nic.in.
- Step 2: If you are a new user, click on “New Registration” to create an account.
- Step 3: Log in to the portal and select “Apply for Services”.
- Step 4: Select “Income Certificate” option and fill the application form.
- Step 5: Upload all required documents.
- Step 6: After submission, you will receive a receipt and an application number, which you can use to track the status of your application.
Offline Application Process
- Step 1: Visit your nearest Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) office or Public Utility Centre.
- Step 2: Collect and fill the application form.
- Step 3: Submit the completed form along with the required documents. Required documents include: -Recent passport size photo. -Proof of identity (e.g., voter ID card). -Your Aadhaar card or Aadhaar number.
- Step 4: You may need to submit other supporting documents as required.
- Step 5: Once your documents are submitted, they will be verified by the concerned authority. Your income certificate will be issued after the verification process is completed.
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