In another milestone in the history of Pakistan, NADRA has introduced the country’s First Dematerialized Digital ID Card. This important step was announced during NADRA’s Silver Jubilee ceremony held in Islamabad, where Federal Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi highlighted the importance of this card.
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Introduction of Dematerialized Digital Identity Card
The dematerialized digital identity card introduced by NADRA marks the beginning of a new era of digital identity system in Pakistan. Through this card, citizens will be able to save their identity card in their smartphones. This digital identity card has been integrated into the “Pak ID” mobile app, after which citizens will be able to show their identity card through mobile anywhere and anytime, without the need for the actual physical identity card.
Message from the Federal Interior Minister
During the ceremony, Federal Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi, in his written message, termed this new initiative as a major step towards transforming Pakistan’s digital identity system. He said that this latest digital identity card is a major step forward by NADRA towards promoting digital government services in Pakistan, which will not only provide convenience for citizens, but will also revolutionize the delivery of services for the country’s administration.
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Launch of Digital Verification System
NADRA also announced that a digital verification system will be introduced soon, which will provide secure and instant verification for various services. With the help of this system, citizens will be able to verify their identity for various government and private services, and that too without any paperwork.
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Starting from Independence Day
The first phase of this modern system will start from Independence Day this year, during which Pakistani citizens will be able to save this modern digital identity card in their smartphones. The launch of this initiative by NADRA on the occasion of Independence Day will be a symbolic step, which will mark a milestone towards the digital development of the country.
25 Years of Success of NADRA
NADRA’s 25-year successful journey was also celebrated at the event. During this, a commemorative coin was released by the State Bank of Pakistan, which was issued as a memento of NADRA’s 25-year successful journey. Moreover, Pakistan Post also issued a special stamp on the occasion of NADRA’s Silver Jubilee. In addition, a book on NADRA’s 25-year journey was also presented, which mentions the achievements and development initiatives of the institution.
Importance of Digital Transformation
The launch of digital identity cards in Pakistan is a huge step forward. This will not only improve the administrative work of the government, but will also facilitate access to services for citizens. Dematerialized ID cards will not only facilitate daily routines, but it is also a major advancement in terms of security, as the chances of forgery and fraud will be reduced through a mobile-secured ID card.
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Conclusion
Pakistan’s first dematerialized digital ID card by NADRA has become an important symbol of the country’s digital revolution. This initiative will not only improve the performance of Pakistan’s digital identity system, but it will also prove to be another important step in the country’s development. Through this new system, Pakistani citizens will not only be able to easily store their ID cards on their mobile phones, but will also be able to get instant access to various government and private services. This will further strengthen and solidify Pakistan’s digital landscape.