Digital Locker is one of the key initiatives
under the Digital India Programme. A beta version of the same has been released
on 10.02.2015 by the Department of Electronics and Information Technology
(DeitY), Government of India. Digital Locker is aimed at minimising the usage
of physical documents and enable sharing of e-documents across agencies. The
sharing of the e-documents will be done through registered repositories thereby
ensuring the authenticity of the documents online. Residents can also upload their
own electronic documents and digitally sign them using the e-sign facility.
These digitally signed documents can be shared with Government organisations or
other entities.
This information was given by the Minister of Communication and Information Technology Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad in Lok Sabha today.
This information was given by the Minister of Communication and Information Technology Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad in Lok Sabha today.
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