Idemia grabs a piece of Digi Yatra airport biometrics rollout

Idemia has won a contract with GMR Group, which operates airports in Delhi, Hyderabad and Goa, to provide facial recognition for GMR’s implementation of Digi Yatra.

Digi Yatra is a program in which registered travellers can complete checks at several touchpoints using face biometrics instead of exchanging a physical document.

Idemia worked with Delhi International (DIAL) on a live proof-of-concept over the past year and a half, according to the announcement, and checks with the Digi Yatra app were reported …

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