3-fold rise in EPS pensioners using facial scan-based Digital Life Certificates via smartphones.

3-fold rise in EPS pensioners using facial scan-based Digital Life Certificates via smartphones. Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) reports a jump from 2.1 lakh in 2022-23 to 6.6 lakh in 2023-24, showcasing the success of Facial Authentication Technology. This innovation replaces traditional physical life certificate submissions, easing the process for pensioners, especially the elderly.