Hon’ble Chief Minister of Odisha, Shri Naveen Patnaik, on 9th Nov 2015, officially launched Aadhaar enabled Jeevan Pramaan (Digital Life Certificate) for State Government pensioners. Odisha has become the third State / UT Government of the country to implement Jeevan Pramaan, which is an Aadhaar, based Bio-metric enabled digital service for pensioners. This facility would benefit pensioners of Central Government, State Government or other departments of the Government.
Jeevan Pramaan eases the process of getting Life Certificates for pensioners. With its implementation, the pensioners need not have to visit the disbursing agency or the certification authority for establishing the life status.
In Odisha, around 50,000 Pensioners, 165 District treasuries, Special treasuries & Sub-treasuries are benefitted by the implementing Aadhaar enabled Jeevan Pramaan Certificate initiative in the State. To implement this, the NIC Odisha team in coordination with National Jeevan Pramaan team of NIC, New Delhi customized the portal of Jeevan Pramaan.
The Secretary of Finance, Govt. of Odisha praised the initiatives taken by NIC Jeevan Pramaan team which is headed by Sri A.K Mohanty (TD & Project Coordinator) for successfully implementing it in the Directorate of Treasuries, Govt. of Odisha, under the guidance of Sri S.K Panda, DDG & SIO, NIC.