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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following companies get the government’s passport project worth $1 Billion?
A
Wipro
B
Infosys
C
TCS
D
HCL
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: Largest software exporter TCS bags government’s passport project pegged at $1 billion.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is responsible for issuance of Passports to Indian Citizens through a network of 36 Passport offices across the Country and 190 Indian Missions and Posts abroad.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 2008, TCS was selected as the implementation partner, through a competitive bidding process, to revamp the passport issuance process.

Detailed explanation-4: -Today, TCS provides a scalable technology platform for passport services to 1.3+ billion Indian citizens, including 32 million citizens living overseas. “PSP (Passport Seva Program) is a new benchmark in e-governance and is considered a laudable achievement for a digital India.

Detailed explanation-5: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Tata Consultancy Services. Tata Consultancy Services has been selected by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India for the second phase of Passport Seva Program.

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