DigiLocker is a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY) under the Digital India programme. DigiLocker aims at ‘Digital Empowerment’ of a citizen by providing access to authentic digital documents in a citizen’s digital document wallet. The issued documents in the DigiLocker system are deemed to be at par with original physical documents as per Rule 9A of the Information Technology (Preservation and Retention of Information by Intermediaries providing Digital Locker facilities) Rules, 2016 notified on February 8, 2017, vide G.S.R. 711(E).

• There are many benefits to uploading credentials to diglocker :
• Important Documents Anytime, Anywhere!
• Authentic Documents, Legally at Par with Originals.
• Digital Document Exchange with the consent of the citizen.
• Faster service Delivery- Government Benefits, Employment, Financial Inclusion, Education, Health.