Supreme Court To Hear Plea On Difficulties Of Persons With Blindness & Low Vision To Complete Digital KYC Process
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Supreme Court To Hear Plea On Difficulties Of Persons With Blindness & Low Vision To Complete Digital KYC Process

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice in a writ petition seeking directions for the concerned authorities to frame guidelines providing appropriate methods to conduct digital Know Your Customer /e-KYC/video KYC with a view to make the process accessible for persons with blindness/low vision. It The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice in a writ petition seeking directions for the concerned authorities to frame guidelines providing appropriate methods to conduct digital Know Your Customer /e-KYC/video KYC with a view to make the process accessible for persons with blindness/low vision. In the Pragya Prasun's writ petition, the guidelines have been sought for an inclusive KYC process for acid attack survivors and persons with permanent eye damage. Directions have been sought from Central authorities for framing appropriate guidelines providing for alternative methods to conduct the Digital KYC/e-KYC process for acid attack survivors suffering from permanent eye disfigurement or eye burns, with the view to make the Digital KYC/e-KYC process more accessible and inclusive towards all disabled persons, particularly acid attack survivors.

History of this topic

Supreme Court Reserves Judgment On PIL To Make e-KYC Process Accessible For Acid Attack Survivors & Persons With Blindness/Low Vision
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Supreme Court To Hear Plea Of Acid Attack Survivors' Challenges To Complete 'Live Photograph' Requirement Of e-KYC Process
4 months, 1 week ago
Supreme Court issues notice on acid attack survivors' plea for inclusive digital KYC norms
10 months, 1 week ago

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