Rajasthan: Top 15 government-launched mobile apps to make your life easy

Jaipur: The government has launched several mobile applications to make it easier for people to avail various services in Rajasthan. Many day-to-day government services including utility payments in Rajasthan have become easier with the launch of these apps. Some of these apps have been launched by the Rajasthan government for services specific to the state, while others have been launched by the central government.

Let’s take a look at top 15 mobile applications that are gaining popularity among people in Rajasthan.

1. Project Dishari: The Learning App for Youth

Dishari is a project to empower youth and enhance their capacities. The aim of this app is to provide educational content and updates to the students on the go.

Dishari App contains several sections including general knowledge, current affairs, Math, reasoning, Rajasthan’s GK, history, science, geography, Hindi grammar and computer awareness with online Tests, job Alerts and video tutorials. More than 1 Lakh people have downloaded this app.

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2. DigiLocker

Though it’s a union government initiative, this app has made storing personal identification and other documents easy for people in the state too. DigiLocker aims at transforming India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy. Targeted at the idea of paperless governance, DigiLocker is a platform for issuance and verification of documents an certificates in a digital way, thus eliminating the use of physical documents. The DigiLocker website can be accessed at https://digitallocker.gov.in/.

It was launched by the government in June 2018. More than 5 million people have downloaded this app.

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3. UTS

UTS mobile app is a mobile ticketing app by Indian railways to book unreserved train tickets. Using ‘show ticket’ feature in the app, the ticket can be showed to the TC. Off-line mode is available to show the paperless ticket if Internet connection is not available in the mobile.

More than 1 million people have downloaded this app.

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4. Jaipur Metro

The Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation (JMRC) has launched a mobile application to improve the metro services in the city. The app is proving really helpful for the people while travelling. More than 50,000 people including foreign tourists have downloaded this app and using it.

Key features include nearest metro station, rent of the tour, arrival\departure of the train, water-cooler services, ATM services, control room numbers of metro, parking fees, nearest market and hospitals, baby-feeding room, smart token, smart card, tourist card, police station numbers, lost and found, first and last train, toilets, lift, nearest hotels, roadways booking and much is being provided through Jaipur Metro app.

Read also: Jaipur Metro mobile app: All you need to know

5. e-Mitra

eMitra mobile application has been launched for fetching due utility bill details and making online payment using any method including Net banking/ Credit Card/ Debit Card of various utility bills. Electricity Bill, Water Bill, BSNL Mobile Bill and Landline Bill for the residents of Rajasthan state can be paid through this app.

The app also allows a resident to validate the status of an Application/ Service Receipt issued against any Service by any eMitra kiosk across the state. More than 1 Lakh people have downloaded this app.

6. Bhamashah

Bhamashah Application will provide you information and features related to Bhamashah Yojana. Users can get enrollment details, Bhamashah ID details, Aadhar status, Bhamashah card status and much more on the app.

The objective of the Bhamashah Yojana Scheme is financial inclusion, women empowerment and effective service delivery. More than 1 Lakh people have downloaded this app.

7. e-Sakhi

eSakhi is an innovative digital literacy program initiated by DoITC of Rajasthan, aiming at making women in the state digitally literate.

1,50,000 eSakhis are selected through an open competitive process which will ensure making every girl in Rajasthan digitally literate. More than 50,000 users have downloaded this app.

8. App status Rajasthan

Application Status Rajasthan helps you to check the status of applications pending with the government department. Citizens can check the status of their application anytime, anywhere for listed departments the Rajasthan government. More than 10,000 users have downloaded this app.

Features like E-mitra application or service status, RTI appeal status, RTI application status, social justice and much more are included in this app.

9. Raj eGyan

The App helps students, educators, educationalist and guardians to use the subject content in the form of E-book, video, audio, workbook etc. More than 10,000 people have downloaded this app.

10. RajSampark

Rajasthan Sampark is an integrated platform for redressal of grievances related to the delivery of Government services. More than 50,000 people have downloaded this app.

11. Rajasthan Haj Mitra App

Rajasthan Haj is an app which works as a guide and companion for the Haj Pilgrims of Rajasthan.

Read also: Rajasthan Haj Mitra App: All you need to know

12. Raj Mail

Rajmail is a free email service for every citizen of Rajasthan by the Rajasthan State government.

Under the Digital India Mission, the Rajasthan government led the country by becoming the first state to offer first of its kind linguistic email services made in India. More than 10,000 people have downloaded this app.

13. SIPF

You can check statement, status and withdrawal of your General Provident Fund (GPF) and State Insurance (SI) through this app. Users can also apply for loans through this app. More than 10,000 people have downloaded this app.

14. LITES

LITES is an android application which provides information related to Justice Department of the Rajasthan government

15. Bijli Mitra App

From the power bill payments to getting tips on cost-effective consumption and conservation of electricity (power saving measures) users can avail several kinds of services through this app. Consumers can apply for new connection, disconnection, name change and re-connection and know their application’s status on this app. Users will be able to make complaints about power theft or inflated bills on the app.

Read also: ‘Bijli Mitra App’ functional in Jaipur from today: Now pay your electricity bill online

Recently the Rajasthan government has started the country’s largest technological center ‘Bhamashah Techno Hub’ at Jhalana Institutional Area in Jaipur.

The government aims at promoting aspiring entrepreneurs to scale up their start-ups’ growth with providing 500 crore funds at the center.

Read also: ‘Bhamashah Techno Hub’ inaugurated in Jaipur: All you need to know about start-up incubation center

So these are some of the government mobile apps that can make your life a lot easier.