Most useful Government Apps every Indian must install

Government of India launches apps time to time for citizens to promote its Digital India initiative. Here are some of the must have apps which can be useful for most citizens for various government services and initiatives. 

Indian Police at your call app: 

This app helps to locate the nearest police station. As the name suggests, the app helps citizens to locate the nearest police station based on location. The app has all the information like the route and distance to reach the police station. It also displays numbers of district control room and the SP office. One can make a call using the app in the need of the hour. 

Click here to download the app from Google Play store

ePathshala: 

This app has been developed by the HRD ministry and NCERT. eBooks can be accessed by students and teachers on mobile phones, tablets and desktops. One can carry as many books according to their phone's storage. Some of the features of the app are pinch, select, highlight and even listening to text using text-to-speech.

Click here to download the app

mParivahan:

You can create digital copy of your Driving License, verify car registration details using this app. You can also create your four-wheeler/two wheeler registration certificate. For ones looking to buy a pre-owned vehicle, this app is very useful to verify the age and registration details.

Here is the link to download the app from Playstore

Startup India:

Startup India is a flagship initiative of the Government of India, intended to build astrong eco-system for nurturing innovation and Startups in the country that will drive sustainable economic growth and generate large scale employment opportunities. Through the app, users can learn about government initiatives about startups and also learn about incubators. Click to download the app

DigiSevak:

DigiSevak is an online volunteering platform for interested citizens who want to contribute to the cause of India. Based on your skills and interest, interested users can volunteer for certain tasks which might be created by various government departments. Citizens can register through the app as well as evaluate tasks submitted by other volunteers.

Click to download the app

Incredible India:

Incredible India App is a innovative project of Ministry of Tourism to assist the international and domestic tourist to access information about Ministry of Tourism recognized tourism service providers namely approved Inbound Tour Operator, Travel Agents, Domestic Tour Operator, Adventure Tour Operator, Tourist Tour Operator, classified hotels and approved Regional Level Tourist Guides available in respective cities / Tourist centers. Download the app from playstore by clicking here

mAadhaar:

mAadhaar is official mobile application developed by Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to provide an interface to Aadhaar Number Holders to carry their demographic information viz. Name, Date of Birth, Gender & Address along with photograph as linked with their Aadhaar Number in smart phones. The biggest benefit of the mAadhaar app is that it enables users to share their eKYC information with any service provider, anywhere.