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UPSC 2016: 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:
(a)1 only
(b)2 only
(c)Both 1 and 2
(d)Neither 1 nor 2
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2
DigiLocker is a flagship e-governance service of the Ministry of Electronics & IT launched under the Digital India programme, providing citizens with a secure cloud ‘digital locker’ (statement 1). Because the documents are stored online and accessible through web or mobile apps, users can retrieve their e-documents anytime from any location (statement 2). Hence both statements are correct. ([dic.gov.in](https://dic.gov.in/digilocker/?utm_source=openai))
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