Linking of OTPRMS Certificates With DigiLocker (PIB)

15 Mar Linking of OTPRMS Certificates With DigiLocker (PIB)

Posted at 15 Mar 2021 in Current Affairs, Governance, GS Paper II, GS Paper III, Science and technology by Ajit Satapathy 0 Comments

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Recently, the Ministry of Education announced that, in order to provide hassle-free access to verified Online Teacher Pupil Registration Management System (OTPRMS) Certificates, the certificates will be linked with DigiLocker.
The given certificates will automatically be sent to DigiLocker.
The registration cost of rupees 200, for obtaining OTPRMS Certificates, issued by NCTE has been removed.
It said that this move will facilitate all stakeholders all over India to be digitally empowered expediting ease of doing business.

What is DigiLocker:

This is a flagship program of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology under the Digital India scheme.
It stores the certificates in an electronic and print-friendly format for easier access.
To sign up for the process users need to have an Aadhar card and the mobile number registered with it.

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