Carrying physical copies of driving documents can be a hassle and often leads to penalties when forgotten. Thanks to the DigiLocker app , you can keep your documents handy digitally and avoid unnecessary traffic challans. Here’s a guide to how this app works and how you can set it up.
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# Why Use DigiLocker ?
- Legal Validity: Digital copies stored in DigiLocker or mParivahan are legally accepted under the Motor Vehicles Act , as per the Ministry of Transport.
- Convenient Access: Traffic police can scan a QR code on your app to verify your documents, eliminating the need for physical copies.
- Record Maintenance: Your traffic violations are logged digitally, ensuring transparency and accuracy.
# Steps to Set Up DigiLocker
1. Download the App
- Install the DigiLocker or mParivahan app on your smartphone from your app store.
2. Create an Account
- Enter your mobile number and complete OTP verification.
- Set your username and password for easy login.
3. Link Aadhaar
- Add your Aadhaar number to the app.
- Verify it using OTP for authentication.
3. Upload and Access Documents
- Download digital versions of your driving license, vehicle registration certificate (RC), and insurance.
- These documents are now accessible anytime on your smartphone.
# What About mParivahan?
The mParivahan app is another helpful tool offering details like:
- Owner’s name
- Vehicle registration date
- Model and insurance validity
Both DigiLocker and mParivahan ensure you’re always prepared for on-the-spot traffic checks.
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# Benefits of Going Digital
- No More Penalties: Avoid fines for missing documents.
- Paper-Free Convenience: Reduce clutter and always stay prepared.
- Instant Verification: Speed up interactions with traffic authorities.
Make life simpler and safer by embracing digital solutions like DigiLocker. Download it today and drive worry-free!