Now apply for birth and caste certificates via WhatsApp: 5 key things to know
Delhi government is launching a new WhatsApp-based service that will let people apply for documents like birth and caste certificates from home. Here are 5 key things to know about how the new system will work and make public services easier to access.
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Government services on WhatsApp:
The Delhi government is working on a plan to let people apply for key documents like birth and caste certificates directly through WhatsApp, making the process quick and completely online.
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50 services to be added:
Around 50 government services from different departments will be included in the first phase, so citizens won’t need to visit offices or use separate websites anymore.
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AI-powered chatbot help:
The new system will use an AI-based chatbot that talks to users in Hindi or English. It will help people upload documents, make payments, and track their applications — all within the chat.
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Better monitoring and faster delivery:
Officials say the platform will have a real-time dashboard to track applications across departments, helping reduce delays and improve accountability.
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Next step in digital governance:
The Delhi IT Department is leading the project and plans to bring in a tech partner to build the platform. Once it’s ready, more services will be added, turning WhatsApp into a one-stop solution for everyday government tasks.
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