“The key elements of PSP-V 2.0 are setting up of a state-of-art digital ecosystem, process overhauling and integration among various stakeholders and database, improving citizen interface, upgrading technology, adopting best practices and strengthening data security,” the MEA said. At present, 93 PSKs, 428 POPSKs and 36 passport offices are operational across the country. The programme has recently been connected to over 176 Indian missions/ posts through the Global Passport Seva Programme.