APIS Launched At IGI Airport

NEW DELHI, INDIA NOVEMBER 27: Mala Srivastava member (Customs), CBEC and special secretary to the Govt. of India (left) with BK Bansal, chief commissioner of customs (centre) and SK Baruah commissioner of customs (right) during the launch of Advanced Passenger Information system (APIS) by Indian Customs on November 27, 2014 at T3 IGI Airport in New Delhi, India. The Indian Customs Advanced Passenger Information System (APIS), developed by the National Informatics Centre with the help of Directorate General of Systems under the Finance Ministry was inaugurated today at the Indira Gandhi International Airport. The US-like system acts as an electronic database of all passengers, crew and other airline staff entering and exiting the international airport. (Photo by Sanjeev Verma/ Hindustan Times via Getty Images)