| The Ministry of External Affairs, Government of 
              India issues machine printed passports to Indian citizens all over 
              India. Passports are issued out of 31 locations within India and 
              a number of embassies and consulates all over the world. The software for this has been developed by WESRA. This software 
              is now in use at all locations where the MEA issues machine printed 
              passports. This software is precision security 
              printing software that prints the desired data with an accuracy 
              0.2 mm on inkjet printers. Security information is also embedded 
              within the printed data. |