PAPERS LOST IN FLOOD RESTORED

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 8: The Kerala IT Mission, in an adalat held at Malappuram, has restored over 1,000 documents of those who have lost them during the floods this year. The documents include ration cards, marklists, birth and marriage certificates and property documents. They have been downloaded and kept in the digilocker accounts opened for the beneficiaries.

A total of 1,797 documents were restored during the adalat from the 2,012 applications, a press release from the Kerala IT Mission said.

“In all, 859 digilocker accounts were opened to keep the documents as part of the drive, which concluded in Malappuram earlier this week,” the release said.

The digitisation was done by the certificates retrieval adalats, conducted jointly by the district administration and Kerala IT Mission in different parts of the state.