{"id":334294,"date":"2025-04-25T15:33:55","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T10:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=334294"},"modified":"2025-05-01T12:51:56","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T07:21:56","slug":"akshvi-digital-wallet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/akshvi-digital-wallet\/","title":{"rendered":"Akshvi Digital Wallet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News: <\/strong>India has launched a one-of-its-kind e-digital wallet for disasters \u2014Akshvi which allows communities to self-report their losses in any disaster.<\/p>\n<h2>About Akshvi Digital Wallet<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_334298\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-334298\" style=\"width: 552px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-334298\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Akshvi-Wallet-2.png?resize=552%2C252&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"552\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Akshvi-Wallet-2.png?resize=300%2C137&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Akshvi-Wallet-2.png?resize=1024%2C466&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Akshvi-Wallet-2.png?resize=768%2C350&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Akshvi-Wallet-2.png?resize=1536%2C699&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Akshvi-Wallet-2.png?resize=1568%2C714&amp;ssl=1 1568w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Akshvi-Wallet-2.png?w=1614&amp;ssl=1 1614w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 552px) 100vw, 552px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-334298\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source-UNFCCC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Akshvi is an acronym for <strong>Aapda Kshati Vivaran (Disaster Damages Description).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is a <strong>community-driven platform<\/strong>, created by <strong>SEEDS<\/strong> (Sustainable Environment and Ecological Development Society) India.\n<ul>\n<li>SEEDS aims to strengthen the resilience of <strong>300 million climate risk-prone people in the country by 2030.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Using this platform, the affected communities <strong>log their losses and assets<\/strong> every time they are faced with an incident (flood, drought, heatwave, landslide, lighting, hailstorm etc.) \u2013 regularly over a period of time.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pilot project:<\/strong> It is presently piloted in <strong>five districts of three states<\/strong> (Uttar Pradesh, Assam, and West Bengal).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Working mechanism: <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Similar to digilocker, each household is given an <strong>E-Disaster Wallet<\/strong> for <strong>self-report their economic and non-economic losses<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>There are <strong>three ways<\/strong> to report this &#8211; i) an <strong>IVRS<\/strong> (Interactive Voice Response System) helpline number, ii) a chatbot on <strong>WhatsApp<\/strong>, iii) assisted <strong>filling of data<\/strong> by a person.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Benefits:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The family will have a <strong>credible record<\/strong> of all their losses.<\/li>\n<li>Agencies will know <strong>exactly<\/strong> the losses and the needs of the people.<\/li>\n<li>Government agencies will have <strong>hyperlocal data<\/strong> on loss and damages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: India has launched a one-of-its-kind e-digital wallet for disasters \u2014Akshvi which allows communities to self-report their losses in any disaster. About Akshvi Digital Wallet Akshvi is an acronym for Aapda Kshati Vivaran (Disaster Damages Description). It is a community-driven platform, created by SEEDS (Sustainable Environment and Ecological Development Society) India. SEEDS aims to strengthen&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/akshvi-digital-wallet\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Akshvi Digital Wallet<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10393,"featured_media":335111,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,12023,1738,12039],"tags":[11872],"class_list":["post-334294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-disaster-management-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","category-knolls","tag-9pm-daily-factly","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Akshvi-Wallet-2-300x137-1.png?fit=300%2C137&ssl=1","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10393"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=334294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334294\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/335111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=334294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=334294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=334294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}