{
  "id": 18322161,
  "title": "TMC Launches Digital Life Certificate App For Retired Employees, Pensioners Can Now Submit Documents From Home",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/tmc-launches-digital-life-certificate-app-for-retired-employees",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-05T13:45:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/tmc-launches-digital-life-certificate-app-for-retired-employees-pensioners-can-now-submit-documents-from-home"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Thane: The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) has launched a digital app to simplify life certificate submissions for retired employees and pensioners. Through a partnership with the Bank of Maharashtra and State Bank of India (SBI), the initiative allows eligible pensioners to submit their digital life certificates from the comfort of their homes, eliminating the need to visit banks or municipal offices. The app's launch was marked by an inauguration ceremony graced by municipal officials, local leaders, and representatives from the collaborating banks. By streamlining the process, the digital system aims to reduce travel fatigue, queue congestion, and waiting times, while simultaneously enhancing transparency and efficiency in handling life certificate submissions.",
  "summary": "Thane: Retired employees of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) will no longer need to visit banks to submit their annual life certificates. Under the guidance of Municipal Commissioner Saurabh Rao, the TMC, in joint collaboration with the Bank of Maharashtra and State Bank of India (SBI), has introduced the 'TMC Life Certificate Digital System' mobile application, enabling eligible pensioners…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}