The department also clarified that the soft copy of the driving license and registration certificate in any other form will not be accepted
Having a car or a two-wheeler gives a sense of achievement to many but with it comes to a lot of work as well. The biggest task is to keep all the vehicle-related documents updated and together including your driving license. For safety, many also keep copies at home, in your bag etc because you might need it anywhere. But here's some good news, now you won't have to carry all the documents everywhere or make copies of them.
All car and two-wheeler owners can now keep their Driving License (DL) and Registration Certificate (RC) in digital form on the DigiLocker platform or the mParivahan mobile app. When asked by the traffic police or the transport department, they can show all the documents on their phone.
Let's tell you about the new government provision:
As per the new notice by the Transport Department of Delhi Government, the driving license and vehicle registration certificate can be kept in digital format on the Digi-Locker platform or m-Parivahan mobile app. It is valid under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The department also clarified that the soft copy of the driving license and registration certificate in any other form will not be accepted.
What is DigiLocker
The DigiLocker was launched by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and will keep your documents like your driving license and vehicle registration certificate safe. The DigiLocker is also linked to your Aadhaar and phone number. You can upload scanned copies of your documents in PDF, JPEG or PNG format. You can e-sign your documents as well on the platform.
How to use the DigiLocker:
- Visit DigiLocker's website and download the DigiLocker app on your smartphone
- Create an ID using your Aadhar card or mobile number. Now an OTP will also be sent to your number, enter the OTP and get access
- Once the app opens, click on Get Started
- Tap on Create Account and enter your name, date of birth, mobile number, security pin, email ID and Aadhaar number
- Enter the OTP received on your registered mobile number and submit it
- Post that, create a username and tap on OK at the bottom. Account will be created
- On the interface, click on any document you want to save here
- After this, a pop-up will appear in front of you in which you will be asked for your permission, Please OK on this
- Enter OTP received and tap on Continue
- You will be able to see that your Aadhar card has been saved in your Issued Documents
- In the same way, you will be able to save your PAN card, LIC driving license, school certificates etc. here
- You will also be able to share these documents, these will go to the sender in PDF format
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