Rajasthan Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme

Introduction

• Government of Rajasthan launched lots of welfare scheme in the year 2023.
• Every scheme targets the most needy section of society.
• On 10-08-2023, Government of Rajasthan launched another major social reform scheme called "Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme".
• The main objective behind launching Rajasthan Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme is to aware women and girls about Rajasthan Government Schemes with the help of technology.
• Department of Information and Technology is the nodal department of this scheme.
• Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme is also known by some other names in the state such as :- "Rajasthan Mukhyamantri Digital Seva Yojana" or "Rajasthan Indira Gandhi Smartphone Yojana" or "Rajasthan Indira Gandhi Free Smartphone Scheme for Women" or "Rajasthan Indira Gandhi Free Smartphone Scheme".
• Free of cost smartphones will be provided under Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme to every women and girls belonging to chiranjeevi family.
• It is to be expected that around 1 Crore 35 Lakh Women and Girls is going to receive the free smartphone under Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme.
• Apart from smartphone, sim card with internet connectivity for 3 years will also provided.
• Smartphone under Indira Gandhi Smartphone Yojana will be distributed in 2 phase.
• In first phase below mentioned 40 Lakh women and girls will receive the free smartphone under Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme :-
  • Widow or Destitute Women who receive Pension.
  • Class 9th to Class 12th Government School Students.
  • College/ University/ Polytechnic/ ITI Girl Students.
  • Women who complete 50 Days of work in IGSRGS.
  • Women who complete 100 Days of work in MNREGA.
• Remaining 95 Lakh Women and Girls will get free of cost smartphone with sim card in second phase of Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme.
• To get smartphone, Beneficiary will have to visit their nearest Mehngai Rahat Camp or Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme Camp.
• Beneficiary can search here the District Wise Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme Camp Details.
• Rajasthan Government also launched the Official Website of Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme.
• Beneficiary can check the District Wise List of Women and Girls Selected for Smartphone under Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme Here.
• Beneficiary can visit and go through the remaining details about scheme on Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme Official Website.

Benefits of Scheme

• The following benefits will be provided to all eligible women and girls under Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme of Rajasthan Government :-
  • Free of Cost Smartphones will be Provided.
  • Free Sim Card with 3 Years of Internet will also Provided with Smartphone.

Eligibility Conditions

• Beneficiary Women/ Girl should be a Resident of Rajasthan.
• Family of Women/ Girl Beneficiary should be Registered in Chiranjeevi Scheme.
• Smartphone under Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme will be provided to following beneficiaries in first phase :-
  • Widow or Destitute Pension Recipient Women.
  • Girl Studying in Class 9th to Class 12th in Government School.
  • Girl Studying in College/ University/ Polytechnic/ ITI.
  • Women who Completed 50 Days work in Indira Gandhi Shehri Rojgar Guarantee Scheme.
  • Women who Completed 100 Days work in MNREGA Scheme.

Documents Required

• The following documents is needed at the time of applying for free of cost smartphone under Rajasthan Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme :-
  • Jan Aadhar Card.
  • Passport Size Photo.
  • PPO Number. (For Widow and Destitute Women)
  • Girl Student Identity Card Number.
  • Mobile Number. (Registered with Jan Aadhar Card)
  • Aadhar Card.

How to Apply

• Eligible Women and Girls will have to visit their nearest Mehngai Rahat Camp or Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme Camp for registration.
• Beneficiary can first check their Eligibility for Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme Here.
• After that visit the camp, which is divided into 6 zones for registration and smartphone distribution.
• Rajiv Gandhi Yuva Mitra present at Camps will help the beneficiaries for Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme Registration.
• In Zone 1, Verification of Beneficiary's Aadhar Card, Jan Aadhar Card and Photo will be done.
• Then E Wallet App will be downloaded in beneficiaries Jan Aadhar Card registered mobile.
• The following Application Form will have to be filled by beneficiaries in Zone 2 :-
  • Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme Application Form.
  • E Wallet KYC Form.
  • Telecom Service Provider (TSP) Form.
  • Form- 60.
• Thereafter in Zone 3, Beneficiary women or girl would have to select the Telecom Services Provider. (From Airtel, Jio or Vi)
• Then in Zone 4, Beneficiary has to choose their favorite smartphone.
• In Zone 5, officials present will register the chosen sim and smartphone details in Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme Official Portal.
• After that an amount of Rs. 6, 800/- (6175 for Smartphone and 625 for Sim and Data Plan) will be transferred in the E Wallet of Beneficiary.
• Women and Girl then pay the amount through E Wallet and get their Smartphone.
• Below mentioned App will be downloaded in the received smartphone of beneficiary in Zone 6 :-
  • E Mitra App.
  • Raj Sampark App.
  • Jan Soochna App.
  • Sujas App.
  • Jan Aadhaar Wallet 2.0.
  • Jan Aadhar App.
• Beneficiary can use this app to get details about Rajasthan Government Welfare Scheme and apply as per eligibility at their home.

Important Links

• Rajasthan Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme Official Website.
• Rajasthan Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme Eligibility Check.
• Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme District Wise Beneficiary List.
• Rajasthan Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme Camp Search.
• Rajasthan Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme Guidelines.

Contact Details

• Rajasthan Indira Gandhi Smartphone Scheme Helpline Number :- 181.
• Rajasthan State Level Camp Control Room Helpline Number :-
  • 0141-2927393.
  • 0141-2927398.
  • 0141-2827399.
• Rajasthan State Level Camp Control Room Number Helpdesk Email :- planning.dsy@rajasthan.gov.in