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Digi Yatra app users number crosses 45.8 Lakhs

Ministry of Civil Aviation


Number of passengers who have travelled using Digi Yatra reaches 1.45 crore

Digi Yatra to be launched at Chennai airport by March 31st, 2024

Posted On:

21 FEB 2024 2:53PM by PIB Delhi


The number of passengers having installed the Digi Yatra application on their mobile phones has increased to 45.8 Lakhs as on February 10, 2024. It’s an increase of 20.5 per cent from 38 lakhs as on 1st January, 2024.

Digi Yatra application user base as on February 20, 2024:

Sl. No.

Platform

As on 01/01/2024

As on 10/02/2024

% increase

i

Android:

17.3 Lakhs

21.2 Lakhs

~22.5%

ii

iOS Apple:

20.7 Lakhs

24.6 Lakhs

~19%

 

Total:

38.0 Lakhs

45.8 Lakhs

~20.5%

 

The Digi Yatra was initially launched at three airports, New Delhi, Bengaluru, and Varanasi in December 2022. Later, it was launched in 10 more airports.

Total Digi Yatra passenger count at airports since launch is as follows:

Airport

Cumulative Digi Yatra PAX till 31.12.2023

Cumulative Digi Yatra PAX till 11.02.2024

Delhi

34,24,937

42,62,167

Bengaluru

30,19,149

38,21,829

Varanasi

7,41,514

8,54,145

Hyderabad

10,61,638

14,92,776

Kolkata

15,85,350

20,34,544

Pune

83,42,63

10,68,112

Vijayawada

2,03,672

2,46,440

Cochin

58,976

1,15,335

Mumbai

1,42,667

2,84,469

Ahmedabad

1,12,069

1,71,226

Lucknow

27,421

48,691

Guwahati

28,655

53,379

Jaipur

20,577

42,178

Total

1,12,60,888

1,44,95,291

 

An I.T. initiative of the Ministry of Civil Aviation using biometric verification technology, Digi Yatra provides a seamless and hassle-free movement of passengers at airport entry gates.

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