V Muraleedharan

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Indian Govt To Roll Out E-Passports, Starts Testing Chips: V Muraleedharan

V Muraleedharan, Union Minister of State for External Affairs, informed Rajya Sabha that the Indian government will soon launch e-passports for the citizens of India. The e-passports will come an embedded Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) chip and an antenna as inlay in the back cover, said Muraleedharan. He further stated that the launch will be made during 2022-23. The testing process has reportedly been started using sample chips.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 - 07:45 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: V Muraleedharan, rajya sabha, Passport, E-passport, RFID Chip

Courtesy: ANI