New Delhi (Press Ki Taquat News Bureau) : The government will issue e-passports fitted with electronic microprocessor chips from next year. The government has issued 20,000 e-passports for its officers and diplomats. Now e-passport will issue for every Indian citizen, who is applying for a passport from next year.
With electronic microprocessor chip, e-passports will not be able to create fake passports and the process of immigration will also be accelerated. The agency selected by the government will create a special unit for this work, which can be processing every hour to make ten to twenty thousand personalized e-passports. These IT units will be set up in Delhi and Chennai.