IIT Mandi makes home quarantine management app for COVID-19 patients IIT Mandi makes home quarantine management app for COVID-19 patients 05 February 2021 | News The developed application uses a combination of biometric verification, geofencing, and artificial intelligence, to continuously monitor and accurately detect the identity of a home quarantined person Source credit: Shutterstock Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi have developed LakshmanRekha, an artificial intelligence - biometric driven home quarantine management application (HQMA) for COVID-19 patients. The developed application uses a combination of biometric verification, geofencing, and artificial intelligence, to continuously monitor and accurately detect the identity of a home quarantined person.