Telangana Secretariat Adopts Facial Recognition for Employee Attendance

The Telangana government will introduce a facial recognition-based attendance system at the state Secretariat starting December 12. Chief Secretary Shanti Kumari issued official orders mandating the new system’s implementation.

According to the directive, the system will apply to all officers and staff working across various departments within the Secretariat. The policy also covers outsourced employees and all personnel receiving salaries from the Secretariat's administrative head.