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Digi Yatra expands to 39 airports from 3 in 2022
The question asked by Shri Rahul Singh Lodhi and Shri Khagen Murmu sought details on the expansion of the Digi Yatra platform across airports, accessibility features, impact assessment, and data security measures, addressed to the Ministry…
The question asked by Shri Rahul Singh Lodhi and Shri Khagen Murmu sought details on the expansion of the Digi Yatra platform across airports, accessibility features, impact assessment, and data security measures, addressed to the Ministry of Civil Aviation.
Asked and answered by: Shri Rahul Singh Lodhi, Shri Khagen Murmu (asked); Ministry of Civil Aviation (answered)
What the government said
- Phased expansion from 3 airports in December 2022 to 39 airports
- 11 Indian languages supported: Hindi, Tamil, Bengali, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu, Gujarati, Odia, Assamese, Sanskrit, Malayalam
- 2.5 Crore app downloads, 10.75 Crore uses
- 50% time saved at checkpoints compared to manual validation
- No central storage of PII data; encrypted data stored in passenger's smartphone wallet
- Data purged within 24 hours of flight departure
- Complies with Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023
- Regular security assessments and audits
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Parliament of India — Questions & Answers (Lok Sabha, starred)
Question to govt · Ref. LS Q273 (Session 8) · 6 Aug 2026
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