Free smartphone distribution in Punjab from tomorrow: All you need to know

The Punjab government will start distributing smartphones to students for free on August 12. To avoid large gatherings, the launch of the distribution scheme will be organised at 26 different locations in Chandigarh and Punjab. Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said that the government has chosen the auspicious occasion of ”Janmashtami” to launch the scheme. Coincidentally, August 12 is also the International Youth Day, he said.

All you need to know about the free smartphone distribution by Punjab government:

1) All district headquarters and some major towns will be covered on this day.

2) Not more than 15 students studying in that town/district will be invited at each location for handing over the smartphones.