DoPPW to hold Digital Life Certificate Campaign 3.0 from 1 to 30 November 2024
On 22 October 2024, in India, the Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare announced the nationwide Digital Life Certificate (DLC) Campaign 3.0 from 1 to 30 November 2024 in 800 districts/cities.
Summary
On 22 October 2024, in India, the Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW) announced that it will conduct the 3rd nationwide Digital Life Certificate Campaign in 800 cities/districts from 1 to 30 November 2024, its largest DLC campaign so far. Pensioners must submit a life certificate every November for continuation of pension. Following a saturation model, the campaign aims at 2 crore DLCs, including 1 crore face-authenticated DLCs, with 19 banks, 785 district post offices, 57 welfare associations and MeitY and UIDAI teams taking part. DLC Campaign 2.0 in November 2023 was held at 597 locations in 100 cities and generated 1.47 crore DLCs.
Key facts
- Announced
- 22 Oct 2024
- Campaign
- Digital Life Certificate Campaign 3.0
- Dates
- 1-30 Nov 2024
- Coverage
- 800 districts/cities
- Target
- 2 crore DLCs, including 1 crore face-authenticated
- DLC 2.0 (Nov 2023)
- 597 locations, 100 cities, 1.47 crore DLCs
- Department
- DoPPW
Practice MCQs 3 questions
The nationwide Digital Life Certificate Campaign 3.0 announced by DoPPW on 22 October 2024 was scheduled for:
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Correct answer: A — 1-30 November 2024
PIB, 22 Oct 2024: DoPPW will conduct the 3rd nationwide DLC campaign in 800 cities/districts from November 1-30, 2024.
In how many districts/cities was DLC Campaign 3.0 (November 2024) planned, as per DoPPW?
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Correct answer: C — 800
PIB, 22 Oct 2024: camps to be held at 800 districts/cities. (597 locations in 100 cities was DLC 2.0; 785 is the number of district post offices taking part.)
What is the target of DLC Campaign 3.0 (November 2024), as stated by DoPPW?
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Correct answer: B — 2 crore DLCs, including 1 crore face-authenticated DLCs
PIB, 22 Oct 2024: 'Saturation model adopted to achieve 2 crore DLCs with 1 crore Face Authenticated DLCs.'