Digital passports

Union Budget 2022: Chip based e-passports Soon In India - Sakshi Post
Feb 01, 2022
The Centre has decided to come up with changes in the passport policy. Presenting the Union Budget 2022-23, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday, said e-passports with the embedded chips...
The Centre will roll out chip embedded e-passports, which can be incorporated with passports,  in the first phase by 2017. - Sakshi Post
Sep 27, 2016
The minister said that once the delay in police verification process is sorted out through electronic passing of information, the time required for issuing passports could be minimised. 
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