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President launches E-Passport

June 26, 2008
Technology has left no field untouched and now even the passport goes hi-tech. President Pratibha Patil launched the E-passport scheme in New Delhi on Wednesday.

External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee presented the country's first E-passport to the President.

Also called biometric passports, this e-passport carries a chip that includes entire personal information, including fingerprints, of the holder.

Video: ANI

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