Nilanjan
Do you know that the Rajasthan government has launched a scheme to provide free smartphones to the women of the state? Do you know that this scheme is called Mukhyamantri Digital Seva Yojana and it is aimed at empowering women with digital services and access to various government schemes? Do you know that this scheme will benefit more than 1 crore 33 lakh women in the state and provide them with free internet service for 3 years? If you are curious to know more about this scheme and how you can apply for it, then read on!
In this article, we will tell you everything you need to know about the Mukhyamantri Digital Seva Yojana 2023. We will tell you what is the objective, features, benefits, eligibility criteria, required documents and application procedure of this scheme. We will also tell you how you can check the beneficiary list and status of your application online.
So don’t miss any important information given in this article and read it carefully from start to end and understand every detail because we have also explained the process of downloading the application form for this scheme in this article.
What is Mukhyamantri Digital Seva Yojana 2023?
Mukhyamantri Digital Seva Yojana 2023 is a welfare scheme launched by the Rajasthan government led by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on July 1, 2023. The main objective of this scheme is to provide free smartphones to the women of the state who are the heads of their families under the Chiranjeevi Yojana. The scheme also aims to provide free internet service to these women for 3 years so that they can avail various digital services and government schemes.
The scheme is expected to benefit more than 1 crore 33 lakh women in the state who belong to poor and vulnerable sections of society. The scheme will also empower these women with digital literacy, information, communication and participation.
The announcement of this scheme was made by the Chief Minister in his budget speech for 2022-23. The scheme will be implemented by the Department of Information Technology and Communication (DoIT&C) in collaboration with other departments.
What are the features and benefits of Mukhyamantri Digital Seva Yojana 2023?
The Mukhyamantri Digital Seva Yojana 2023 has some salient features and benefits such as:
- The scheme provides free smartphones to the women who are the heads of their families under the Chiranjeevi Yojana.
- The scheme provides free internet service to these women for 3 years so that they can access various digital services and government schemes.
- The scheme does not require any fee or charge from the beneficiaries for getting the smartphone or internet service.
- The scheme covers various aspects of digital services such as education, health, agriculture, banking, e-governance, entertainment etc.
- The scheme also covers various government schemes such as Bhamashah Yojana, Jan Aadhaar Yojana, Bhamashah Swasthya Bima Yojana, Rajshree Yojana, Palanhar Yojana etc.
- The scheme also provides training and awareness to the beneficiaries on how to use the smartphone and internet service effectively.
What are the eligibility criteria and required documents for Mukhyamantri Digital Seva Yojana 2023?
If you want to apply for Mukhyamantri Digital Seva Yojana 2023, then you need to fulfil some eligibility criteria and have some important documents such as:
- You must be a woman who is a permanent resident of Rajasthan state.
- You must be a head of your family under the Chiranjeevi Yojana.
- You must have an Aadhaar card.
- You must have a domicile certificate.
- You must have an income certificate.
- You must have an age proof.
- You must have a ration card.
- You must have a passport size photograph.
- You must have a mobile number.
- You must have an email ID.
How to apply for Mukhyamantri Digital Seva Yojana 2023?
If you want to apply for Mukhyamantri Digital Seva Yojana 2023, then you can follow these simple steps:
- Visit the official website of Mukhyamantri Digital Seva Yojana at https://www.rajasthan.gov.in/mukhyamantri-digital-seva-yojana/
- Click on the apply online option and fill in the application form with your personal details, bank account details, Aadhaar number etc.
- Upload the scanned copies of your passport size photo, ID card, bank passbook etc. as per the requirement.
- Submit the application form and take a printout of it for future reference.
- Alternatively, you can also visit the nearest office of the DoIT&C or Common Service Centre (CSC) and submit the application form along with the required documents.
How to check the beneficiary list and status of Mukhyamantri Digital Seva Yojana 2023?
If you want to check the beneficiary list and status of Mukhyamantri Digital Seva Yojana 2023, then you can follow these simple steps:
- Visit the official website of Mukhyamantri Digital Seva Yojana at https://www.rajasthan.gov.in/mukhyamantri-digital-seva-yojana/
- Click on the check status option and enter your Aadhaar number.
- Click on the search option and you will see your name, father’s name, eligibility status etc. on your screen.
- If your eligibility status is yes, then you will get the smartphone and internet service under this scheme.
- If your eligibility status is no, then you will not get the benefit of this scheme.
