diff --git a/api-service/src/app.ts b/api-service/src/app.ts
index e01491cd..abc6b51d 100644
--- a/api-service/src/app.ts
+++ b/api-service/src/app.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ import _ from "lodash";
 
 
 const app: Application = express();
-((config.otel && _.toLower(config?.otel?.enable) === "true")) && OTelService.init() // Initialisation of Open telemetry Service.
+// Initialisation of Open telemetry Service.
+(config.otel && _.toLower(config?.otel?.enable) === "true") ? OTelService.init() : console.info("OpenTelemetry Service is Disabled"); 
 
 app.use(bodyParser.json({ limit: config.body_parser_limit}));
 app.use(express.text());
diff --git a/api-service/src/configs/Config.ts b/api-service/src/configs/Config.ts
index 61ca7980..3539f491 100644
--- a/api-service/src/configs/Config.ts
+++ b/api-service/src/configs/Config.ts
@@ -116,9 +116,7 @@ export const config = {
   "user_token_public_key": process.env.user_token_public_key || "",
   "is_RBAC_enabled": process.env.is_rbac_enabled || "false",
   "otel": {
-    "enable": process.env.OTEL_ENABLE || "true",
+    "enable": process.env.OTEL_ENABLE || "false",
     "collector_endpoint": process.env.OTEL_COLLECTOR_ENDPOINT || "http://localhost:4318"
   }
-  
-
 }
diff --git a/api-service/src/services/otel/OTelService.ts b/api-service/src/services/otel/OTelService.ts
index fc8c0a54..65186cbd 100644
--- a/api-service/src/services/otel/OTelService.ts
+++ b/api-service/src/services/otel/OTelService.ts
@@ -130,26 +130,29 @@ export class OTelService {
 
 
     public static generateOTelLog(auditLog: Record<string, any>, severity: 'INFO' | 'WARN' | 'ERROR', logType?: string) {
-        const loggerInstance = this.loggerProvider.getLogger('obsrv-api-service');
-    
-        const severityMapping: Record<string, number> = {
-            INFO: logsAPI.SeverityNumber.INFO,
-            WARN: logsAPI.SeverityNumber.WARN,
-            ERROR: logsAPI.SeverityNumber.ERROR,
-        };
-    
-        const severityNumber = severityMapping[severity] || logsAPI.SeverityNumber.INFO; 
-    
-        const logRecord = {
-            severityNumber,
-            severityText: severity,
-            body: JSON.stringify(auditLog),
-            attributes: {
-                'log.type': logType || 'console',
-                ...auditLog,
-            },
-        };
-        loggerInstance.emit(logRecord);
+        if((config.otel && _.toLower(config?.otel?.enable) === "true")){
+            const loggerInstance = this.loggerProvider.getLogger('obsrv-api-service');
+        
+            const severityMapping: Record<string, number> = {
+                INFO: logsAPI.SeverityNumber.INFO,
+                WARN: logsAPI.SeverityNumber.WARN,
+                ERROR: logsAPI.SeverityNumber.ERROR,
+            };
+        
+            const severityNumber = severityMapping[severity] || logsAPI.SeverityNumber.INFO; 
+        
+            const logRecord = {
+                severityNumber,
+                severityText: severity,
+                body: JSON.stringify(auditLog),
+                attributes: {
+                    'log.type': logType || 'console',
+                    ...auditLog,
+                },
+            };
+            loggerInstance.emit(logRecord);
+        }
     }
+        
     
 }