DARPAN (Digital Advancement of Rural Post Office for A New India) Project
Updated: 17 Oct 2025
Ministry:
Ministry of Communications
Beneficiary:
Miscellaneous
Overview
The scheme aims to enhance service quality and promote financial inclusion for unbanked rural populations. It provides low-power technology solutions to each Branch Postmaster (BPM).
- Aim: To improve the quality of service and achieve "financial inclusion" of un-banked rural population.
- It intends to provide a low power technology solution to each Branch Postmaster (BPM).
- DARPAN-PLI App: Launched for seamless collection of premium for Postal Life Insurance (PLI) and Rural Postal Life Insurance (RPLI) policies.