In India
the procedure of acquiring a passport is not a hassle free job. Be it finding
out about the documents
required for passport, passport fee or how to apply for passport. More than
90 % of our population does not know about the basic process of getting a
passport. That is the reason why Illegal passport agents continue to flourish;
neither MEA/MHA nor TCS take note.
But now
applicants will certainly have the ability to obtain passport via their
smartphones
Now
governments has actually launched an passport seva app via which Passport
candidates can very quickly fill up forms on their mobiles with techniques
being exercised out to offer the facility to the tech savy, disclosed Chief
Passport Officer Muktesh K. Pardeshi on Friday. Mr. Pardeshi stated that the
App 'mpassport seva' can be downloaded now however the facility of submitting
applications through mobiles will take some time.
The
'mPassport Seva'-- an android App, developed by the Ministry of External Affairs
was earlier launched in March.
The App
which can be downloaded, is currently be provided smart phone and tablet users
with a variety of services including passport status, tracking, locating the
Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) and general information on various steps involved in
obtaining a passport.
Speaking
after inaugurating the passport office CCTV control room at Regional Passport
Office at Secunderabad, Pardeshi said the Ministry of External Affairs is
likely to issue over 85 lakh passports by the end of this year as compared to
74 lakh issued during last year.
"Between
January to June 2013, 37 lakh passports were issued and by this year end. We
hope to issue over 75 lakh passports through Passport Offices in India while
another 11-12 lakh passports through missions/embassies abroad," he
stated.
You can get
all the information related to passport on www.passportsuchna.com
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