Digi Locker

May 27
01:51

2020

Kiran Kamble

Kiran Kamble

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DigiLocker gives a committed private storage space, linked to each resident’s Aadhaar number. DigiLocker may be used to soundly save e-files as well as keep Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) hyperlink of e-files issued by using diverse company departments. The e-Sign facility provided as a part of the DigiLocker machine can be used to digitally signal e-documents. The DigiLocker may be accessible through an internet portal or mobile application.

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What is DigiLocker?

DigiLocker gives a committed private storage space,Digi Locker Articles linked to each resident’s Aadhaar number. DigiLocker may be used to soundly save e-files as well as keep Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) hyperlink of e-files issued by using diverse company departments. The e-Sign facility provided as a part of the DigiLocker machine can be used to digitally signal e-documents.

The DigiLocker may be accessible through an internet portal or mobile application.

Key components of DigiLocker

  • Dashboard – This phase is the first page you see when you login and suggests a precis of all your documents.
  • Issued Documents – This segment indicates the URIs (links) of the documents or certificate issued to you by using the Govt. branch or other organizations participating in DigiLocker.
  • Uploaded Documents – This segment suggests all the documents which can be uploaded by you. You can update the file type, design, and share these uploaded files.
  • Shared Documents – This sections indicates the list of files that you proportion with others (through email).
  • Activity – This segment is a log of the activities you executed in your DigiLocker account. The log protected the details about the activities such as record upload, download, eSign, etc.
  • Issuers – This phase lists the departments and groups which might be registered on DigiLocker as Issuers. If these departments have issued any record/certificate to you, it will appear within the form of a URI (hyperlink) to your Issued Documents segment.

How to Use Digi Locker?

For Residents

  • To login, one wants to enter your cellular number at the login field.
  • A One Time Password (OTP) may be sent to the mobile number.
  • Enter the OTP within the required field followed via choosing a username & password. This will create your DigiLocker account.
  • After your DigiLocker account is efficiently created, you could voluntarily provide your Aadhaar number (issued by using UIDAI) to avail of additional services.
  • The resident can also upload e-files in their Digital Locker and eSign them.
  • Residents can share private files with requesters by using sharing a link to the e-Document to the email cope with of the requester.
  • Once the above procedure is completed efficaciously, you may check in on your Digital Locker account with Aadhaar OTP or entering Username & Password or Sign in with Social Media accounts.

For Issuers

  • An Issuer wishes to register on Digital Locker System to get a unique Issuer ID.
  • Once an ID is assigned, Issuer can upload the documents in a general XML format within the detailed repository of the use of repository service provider API.
  • Each file uploaded in there positive will have precise URI comprising of Issuer ID, Document Type, and Document ID.

For Requesters

  • A Requester wishes to first sign up with getting admission to the gateway to the onboard Digital Locker device.
  • A Requester can use report URIs (Uniform Resource Identifier) to soundly retrieve the files from the repository through a get entry to the gateway.