Question

    Regarding DigiLocker, sometimes seen in the news, which of the following statements is/are correct?

    1. It is a digital locker system offered by the Government under Startup India programme.

    2. It allows you to access your e-documents irrespective of your physical location.

    3. DigiLocker is a platform for issuance and verification of documents and certificates in a digital way.

    Select the correct answer using the code given below.

    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both 1 and 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Both 2 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Digilocker is an initiative under the Digital India Program by the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) Government of India where citizens can get authentic documents/certificates in digital format from original issuers of these certificates. It aims at eliminating or minimising the use of physical documents and will enhance effectiveness of service delivery, making these hassle free and friendly for the citizens. DigiLocker is a platform for issuance and verification of documents and certificates in a digital way, thus eliminating the use of physical documents. Using this facility, one can store important documents such as PAN cards, marksheets, insurance policies, certificates, driving license, etc. in an electronic format.

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