Request for relaxations on Operator Certification and request to permit child enrolment by IPPB operators –reg.
Please refer your letters dated 07.09.2021 on the above subjects. In this regard, the undersigned is directed to convey the approval of Competent Authority as follows:
i. Any further request for onboarding of IPPB operators shall be permitted only for certified operators from the date of issue of this letter. The requests already received at RO and under process at RO/Tech Centre shall be processed as per letter No. 4(4)/57/410/2020/E&U dated 30.06.2021.
ii. IPPB is requested to complete certification of all operators as per the time line provided in the table below. If the already on-boarded operators are not able to complete certification as per the following schedule, they shall be de-boarded from the ecosystem. They may be further on-boarded only after certification.
|
Period
of on-boarding the operators |
Time
line for completion of certification/ de-boarding from system if not
certified |
|
February to May 2021 |
31st October 2021 |
|
June 2021 |
30th November 2021 |
|
July 2021 |
31st December 2021 |
|
August – Sept 2021 |
31st January 2022 |
iii. The minimum educational qualification of IPPB operators for providing Aadhaar services using CELC has been relaxed as 10th pass.
iv. IPPB to start re-onboarding of operators already certified by submitting requests through UIDAI ROs and to complete the action as per the schedule to avoid further inconveniences.
v. IPPB operators, already certified as enrolment operators, can conduct child enrolment. However, if any uncertified operator conducts child enrolment, the operator shall be disassociated by concerned RO for next 3 months and can be associated only after certification.
This issues with the approval of CEO, UIDAI
