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Detailed explanation-1: -The Chief Justice of India N V Ramana today launched ‘Fast and Secure Transmission of Electronic Records’ (FASTER), a software to transmit Court Orders swiftly, securely through electronic mode. The Judges of Supreme Court and Chief Justices and Judges of High Courts also joined the online launch event.

Detailed explanation-2: -Supreme Court of India has approved an electronic system named FASTER (Fast and Secured Transmission of Electronic Records).

Detailed explanation-3: -What is a FASTER Digital Platform? About: It is a digital platform to communicate interim orders, stay orders, bail orders etc., of the Supreme Court to authorities concerned through a secured electronic communication channel.

Detailed explanation-4: -Now, all it takes for the court to do is a soft tap of the ‘send’ button and, may be, a couple of blinks of the eye after with ‘FASTER’, an abbreviation of ‘Fast and Secured Transmission of Electronic Records’, a digital platform formally launched by Chief Justice of India (CJI) N.V. Ramana on Thursday.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Fast and Secured Transmission of Electronic Records (FASTER) software has been launched by the Chief Justice of India NV Ramana so that court orders can be transmitted securely and swiftly via electronic mode thus ensuring that judicial orders can be communicated quickly.