Chhattisgarh Free Smartphone Scheme

iAbout This Scheme

Chhattisgarh government distributes free smartphones to eligible students and BPL families to bridge the digital divide, enabling access to e-governance services, online education, and digital payments.

🎁Key Benefits

Free smartphone to eligible beneficiaries
Pre-loaded with government app and digital literacy content
SIM card and initial data pack provided
Access to e-governance, online education, and banking services

✅Eligibility Criteria

1
Students of Class 10–12 in government schools (priority)
2
BPL families as per SECC data
3
Women beneficiaries of government schemes
4
Not already owning a smartphone

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📝How to Apply

1

Attend Distribution Camp

Distribution camps are organised at school or block level. Check schedule at district office.

2

Verify Documents

Present Aadhaar and BPL/school proof for verification at the camp.

3

Receive Smartphone

Smartphone is handed over with a usage guideline booklet in Hindi.

❓Frequently Asked Questions

Who gets a free smartphone in Chhattisgarh?

Women who are heads of household (especially widows, deserted women, and self-help group members) enrolled in state databases receive free smartphones.

What is the purpose of the scheme?

Enable women to access government schemes digitally, participate in e-commerce for SHG products, and improve financial inclusion through mobile banking.