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 Digital India Programme.2. It allows you to access your e-documents irrespective of your physical location.Select the correct answer using the code given below.
✓ Correct answer: c) Both 1 and 2
ExplanationStatement 1 is correct: DigiLocker is a flagship ini- tiative under the Indian government’s Digital India Pro- gramme.Launched with the aim of creating a paperless gov- ernance system, DigiLocker provides a platform for citizens to store and access their important documents in a digital format.It is managed by the Ministry of Electronics and Informa- tion Technology (MeitY).The platform facilitates secure sharing of e-documents with authorized entities, thereby reducing the need for physical document submission.Statement 2 is correct: A core feature of DigiLocker is its acces- sibility.Users can access their stored e-documents from any- where, provided they have an internet connection and their login credentials.This eliminates the constraints of physical location and makes document access convenient and efficient.Whether a user is at home, traveling, or in a government office, their documents are readily available through the DigiLocker platform.114
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