Digi Yatra to Expand to 38 Airports by 2024
Dec 15, 2023 12:01
India's Digi Yatra program, utilizing facial recognition technology, will be rolled out to 25 more airports in 2024, reaching a total of 38 airports.
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New Delhi, Dec 15 (PTI) Civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday said Digi Yatra facility will be available at 25 more airports in 2024.
Currently, the facility is available at 13 airports for domestic passengers.
Digi Yatra provides for contactless, seamless movement of passengers at various check points at airports based on Facial Recognition Technology (FRT).
At a briefing in the national capital, Scindia said Digi Yatra will be introduced at 14 airports in the first phase and another 11 airports in the second phase next year.
By the end of 2024, Digi Yatra will be available at 25 more airports and the total number of airports that will have the facility will increase to 38, he said.
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