Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched two schemes under the BHIM App on the occasion of the 126th birth anniversary of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar in Nagpur, Maharashtra. 

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The two schemes launched under BHIM App are namely BHIM Referral Bonus Scheme and BHIM Merchant Cashback Scheme.

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This brings us how "techy" our government is. Today's generation is totally dependent mobile application. From ordering food to booking tickets, you name it and there is an application.

Following the trend, Modi- government has been pushing towards 'Digital India' from quite some time now.

To make the schemes related information accessible and reach out the public, the government has been launching various application. 

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According to the government data, since its launch, 1.8 crore people have downloaded the app. Today, Modi launched two new offers to reward BHIM users. These two schemes are:
BHIM Referral Bonus Scheme, and BHIM Merchant Cashback Scheme.

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:: Users can view the status of e-tickets booked through our authorized Online Travel Agents (OTA).
:: Users can view and cancel old mobile app tickets also and other features.

6. MEAIndia: Mobile application for Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India(MEAIndia). It acts as single window source of all information related to Ministry's citizen centric services and outreach activities. The application is completely user oriented, intuitive and interactive with smart visuals/graphics.

7. RTI India: With RTI INDIA Mobile, you can access rtiindia.org directly from your Android devices. Be active and participate in our movement of Right to Information in India which already has 4,00,000 Members.

- Ask for RTI Query directly from your mobile
- Upload images and now Video relating to Right to Information directly from your mobile camera
- Send and receive Personal Message's to RTI Activists
- Access and post to the most recent discussions and get instant help on matters of RTI
- Read and post to RTI blogs and articles
- View RTI Activist profiles
- Customise your mobile account anywhere, anytime

8. mPassport Seva: Passport Seva mobile app has been designed to deliver Passport and related services to citizens in a timely, transparent, more accessible, reliable manner.

Want to search track passport status,user login, online form submission, download forms, appointment or any other information you will get through this app. 

9. Income Tax Refund Status: Income Tax Refund Status Android application will help Indian Income Tax payees to track and get update of their tax refund status.

The application is designed to be intuitive and user-friendly. Users need to simply enter the following details to get their Refund status.

• PAN
• Assessment Year

The application responds back with following details:

• Refund Status
• Refund mode
• Reference Number
• Date

In case the refund is pending or not done, the corresponding status message is shown to the user.

10. Voter Name Search: A voter can check whether his/her name has been included in the electoral roll of the constituency and can also find out the polling station using this application. The application fetches the information over the mobile internet.

According to DataQuest report, "the application uses SMS service for getting information. The user will be charged for SMS as per his mobile operator tariff."

11. PostInfo: Postinfo, the citizen centric android Mobile application of Department of Posts developed by Centre for Excellence in Postal Technology .The app provides the following facilities; 
1)    Tracking
2)    Post office search
3)    Postage Calculator
4)    Insurance premium calculator
5)    Interest calculator

12. Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan: Swachh Bharat Mission is a mass movement for cleanliness launched on 2nd October 2014 by the Prime Minister of India. The Swachhta Abhiyan has turned into a National Movement with citizens now becoming active participants in cleanliness activities across the nation. 

The dream of a ‘Clean India’ once seen by Mahatma Gandhi is being realized with millions of people across the country joining the cleanliness initiatives of the government departments, NGOs and local community centres to make India clean as a part of this ‘Jan Andolan’.

13. 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. 

Details of the same will be shared via this application to the tourists on their mobile phones based on their current location. Tourist can also query similar details for any other city he plans to travel to in future. 

In addition to this the application will provide places of interest .This will help the tourist in seeking services from Government of India recognized service providers and receive quality & reliable services from them.