Government to Launch Unified Digital Identity System for Seamless Updates
By: Arvind Jadhav
What is the New Digital Service?
New Delhi: The government is set to launch a new digital service that allows individuals to update their PAN, Aadhaar, Voter ID, Passport, and Driving License information at one place. This unified digital identity system is currently in the trial phase and will soon be available to all citizens through a specially designed portal.
Key Features of the Portal
The portal will offer single-point updates, allowing citizens to update their name, address, and other details in all identity cards simultaneously, which will be reflected across all documents automatically. The portal’s user-friendly interface will guide users through the process of uploading required documents and offer different options for making changes, such as updating mobile numbers.
Benefits for Citizens
The benefits for citizens include time-saving, convenience, and efficiency, with automatic updates across all documents. The new system is expected to save citizens’ time and simplify administrative processes.
Current Status and Future Expectations
Once launched, citizens can expect a more streamlined and efficient process for managing their identity documents. Currently, citizens can access various government services through the National Government Services Portal, including PAN card correction/update, Aadhaar services, and voter services..