DigiLocker app services expanded to include Pension Certificates from this bank too

tech.hindustantimes.com:

DigiLocker is a very safe place to keep all your essential documents in one place. So, next time when you are in a hurry to find an important document, you will avoid the hassle of finding the document as it will be available 24/7 on the DigiLocker app. It is a cloud-based service provided by the Government of India, allowing users to access their authenticated documents virtually. Notably, with DigiLocker, you can even save and access your important documents like Aadhaar card, Driving license, and educational documents.

Now, DigiLocker services have been expanded to pension certificates too. In fact, in a big move to help the aged, the Bank of Maharashtra will issue pension certificates to them. So, if you want to know how to get your pension certificate through DigiLocker, here are the steps:

First, you will need to login to your account on the web or open the DigiLocker app on your smartphone. 

It will ask you for your Aadhaar number or registered phone number along with a 6-digit security pin to sign-in. You will receive an OTP to access your DigiLocker.

Once you log in successfully, then look for "Bank of Maharashtra Pension Certifications”. Else, you can also search for the "Search Documents" in the menu present in the left side of the website.

Write "pension document" and it will provide multiple options. Now, choose "Bank of Maharashtra".

After that, it will provide you a small form wherein you will have to enter the pensioner's date of birth and PPO number.

After that tap on the checkmark below the PPO number row to "provide consent to DigiLocker to share my details with the Issuers for the purpose of fetching my documents." Once it is one, then click on "Get Document" to get the Pension Certificate.

You can now even