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Which of the following statements about the benefits of DigiLocker for government agencies is/are correct?

  1. It reduces administrative overhead by eliminating the need for physical documents.
  2. It facilitates real-time verification of documents, which helps prevent fraud.
  3. It requires government departments to manually upload every citizen's document.

    AAll

    Bi, ii

    Cii only

    Di only

    Answer:

    B. i, ii

    Read Explanation:

    • Statement 1 is correct. DigiLocker promotes paperless governance, thus reducing the cost and effort of handling physical files.

    • Statement 2 is correct. Agencies can verify documents directly from the issuer's database, ensuring authenticity and reducing fraud.


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