Digi Yatra plans expansion to international travel with passport-based enrolment
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चर्चा में क्यों
The Digi Yatra Foundation is testing passport-based enrolment to expand its decentralised digital identity platform for international air travel.
पृष्ठभूमि
Digi Yatra uses Aadhaar-based verification, liveness detection, and facial matching to eliminate the need for physical identity documents. The platform currently has 21 million app users and recorded nearly 85 million uses over a three-year period.
प्रीलिम्स के लिए तथ्य
- विज्ञान-तकनीकDigi Yatra uses liveness detection and facial matching to prevent identity misuse.
- तथ्यDigi Yatra has 21 million app users across Android and iOS platforms.
- तथ्यDigi Yatra recorded nearly 85 million uses over a three-year period.
- तथ्यAdoption of Digi Yatra exceeds 60% at some airports.
मेन्स के लिए
Q. Discuss how the expansion of decentralised digital identity platforms like Digi Yatra can enhance ease of travel while addressing concerns regarding data privacy and security.
उत्तर के आयाम
- Privacy-Security Trade-off: Balancing seamless biometric authentication with the risk of unauthorized access to sensitive passport data.
- Interoperability Challenges: Coordinating cross-border data sharing protocols between different nations' aviation and identity systems.
- Infrastructure Gap: Ensuring consistent liveness detection accuracy across diverse lighting and hardware conditions at international hubs.
कीवर्ड: Decentralised Identity · Biometric Authentication · Liveness Detection · Digital Public Infrastructure · Data Privacy · Seamless Mobility
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