Digital Life Certificate Drive Starts November 1
The Centre will launch its biggest-ever digital life certificate campaign from November 1, covering 2,000 locations across India. The drive aims to make it easier for pensioners to submit life certificates using digital methods. It will use face authentication technology to verify identity.
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Context: Pensioners usually need to prove each year that they are alive to keep receiving their pension, and the life certificate is the usual proof. Face authentication lets pensioners verify their identity using a camera instead of visiting a bank or pension office in person.
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