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          e-Signature
                                                                    UMANG app
          n   Citizens can now instantly
            sign forms and documents               UMANG is a mobile app for new age governance.
            online in a legally acceptable         UMANG was created as a single mobile platform to
            format thanks to the
            e-signature service. Various           deliver critical services. UMANG currently covers
            applications can use UIDAI's           20,527 Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS) utility
            OTP-based authentication               services, as well as 1417 services from 279 Central
            services to access the                 and State Government Departments and 33 State
            services. Until the first              Agencies.
            week of February, a total of
            23.72 crore e-signatures           e-Hospital-: online Registration System
            had been issued. C-DAC has
            also issued over 4.45 crore            The online registration system and e-hospital
            e-signatures in total.
                                                   applications are hosted on the NIC's national cloud.
          Jeevan Pramaan                           Currently, 631 hospitals are linked to e-hospitals,
                                                   with over 23.38 crore transactions taking place.

          n In the Digital Life Certificate        Over 49 lakh appointments have been scheduled at
            Scheme for Pensioners,                 422 hospitals across the country using the online
            known as Jeevan Pramaan,               registration system.
            the entire process of
            obtaining a life certificate                      Rupay payment gateway
            has been digitised.
            With this initiative, the                 n India's first global payment network. which
            pensioner is not required                    is linked to the bank account. Under this,
            to appear in person before                   transactions can be done through a card or
            the disbursing agency or                     online mode. Whereas, RuPay credit cards are
            certification authority. From                issued without linking to any bank account.
            2014 to February 2022,
            approximately 5.58 billion                n Our Rupay card is running in four countries.
            Digital Life Certificates were               These include Singapore, the UAE, Bhutan,
            issued.                                      and Nepal. One thousand machines have been
                                                         installed in Nepal at many places, including
          e- District Mission                            Pashupatinath, Lumbani, Janakpur, and
                                                         Mankamana.
            Mode Project


          n  The goal of the national
            rollout of e-district MMPs
            is to electronically make
            available large volumes of
            citizen-centric services
            identified at the district
            level. In 709 districts across
            the country, 3916 e-district                  70        crore Indians have
            services have been                                      RuPay cards.
            launched.



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