Explainer: DigiYatra that recognises your face at airports

Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday launched DigiYatra, a system that lets air travellers enter the airport in Delhi using facial recognition technology.

DigiYatra will provide a seamless entry and embarkation process for air passengers at the airports in Delhi, Bangalore and Varanasi.

What is Digi Yatra?

DigiYatra is a Biometric Enabled Seamless Travel experience (BEST) based on facial recognition technology. It aims to provide paperless and seamless travel experience to the passengers.