Bengaluru Properties to Soon Have A Unique Digital Address
Postal addresses may soon be a thing of the past in India, if a airplane pilot in Bengaluru proves to be a success.
Taking a cue from Aadhaar, Bengaluru'southward civic torso Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is working on a project to allocate a unique digital address to every single holding under its jurisdiction. (Aadhaar for buildings, anyone?)
BBMP has christened the project 'DiGi-7', after the unique 7-digit code that volition before long go the digital address of every building in Bengaluru and will serve equally its geographical marking on the capital city's map. The digital accost will be alphanumeric in nature i.e. it will be a mix of numbers and letters which together indicate a detail locality, lane, and sub-lane. BBMP has collaborated with Karnataka State Electronics Development Corporation Limited (KEONICS) for this project. Regarding DiGi-7's reach and its scope, BBMP's Special Commissioner, Manoj Rajan said:
The numbers accept been allotted to approximately 20 lakh properties — both vacant and occupied — in metropolis corporation limits. The seven-digit unique ID is a permanent number which will non modify fifty-fifty if the property ownership changes
Folks who want to go their address registered in the new digital address database tin can send an SMS or call BBMP's helpline number asking for the same. Once a resident has submitted his/her Belongings Identification Number (PID), they can log on to the official DiGi-7 portal or download the app to become the unique digital address of their dwelling or office.
The DiGi-7 app will also let users share their exact address via SMS and instant messaging apps, and cheers to the precise allocation of addresses, visitors volition be guided to the very doorsteps of the person'south firm they are paying a visit.
Bengaluru's DiGi-7 is quite similar to the eLoc project announced by the Government'due south Department of Post, a plan which seeks to allocate a unique half-dozen-graphic symbol alphanumeric digital address to every property in an area. Launched in collaboration with MapmyIndia, the eLoc airplane pilot project was approved for three postal Pin code locations viz. 2 in Delhi and one in Noida to evaluate the initiative'due south potential.
Source: https://beebom.com/bengaluru-unique-digital-address-buildings/
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