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What is Digital Locker

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Leveraging Digital Innovation for Governance, Public Administration, and Citizen Services: Emerging Research and Opportunities
A digital locker is a file storage space on servers that are accessible across the internet.
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Digital-Locker Services in India: An Assessment of User Adoption and Challenges
Sumangla Rathore (Suyash College, Udaipur, India) and Avinash Panwar (Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, India)
Copyright: © 2020 |Pages: 31
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-5412-7.ch005
Abstract
On 1st July 2015, Government of India launched a Digital India campaign which is a flagship program of the government with an objective to transform India into a digitally empowered society. One key initiative of the program is digital locker service which aims at sharing and storing of electronic documents at one place in a digital locker. A study was undertaken to assess the awareness level of citizens regarding this service, to identify the problems and challenges associated with its implementation, to identify factors that affect adoption of such initiatives, and to make recommendations to various stake holders. The data analysis revealed that main concerns associated with the service include security, confidentiality, and ease of use. The survey data also revealed that the behavioral intention regarding adoption of this service is mainly determined by the user innovativeness and ease of use, usefulness, and compatibility do not seem to have an impact on the behavioral intention to adopt the service.
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