WSJ's Spencer Ante has details of a $2.2 billion government program to give cell phones to poor people that resulted in phones winding up in the hands of people ineligible for the program.

To qualify for a free government smartphone and become program recipients, applicants must meet specific income-based or program-based requirements. Eligibility criteria include: Eligibility criteria ...

Under this, 25 lakh free smartphones will be given to the youth by the Yogi government. According to the news, recently a decision has been taken in the Yogi cabinet meeting regarding this scheme.

Who gets rich off 'free' government phones. by Jordan Malter @jmalt87 October 26, 2012: 10:37 AM ET . The real story behind free 'Obama phones' ...

In order to provide women with free mobile phones throughout the state, the Rajasthani government has started a new project. Ashok Gehlot, the chief minister, launched the programme on Thursday at ...

WICHITA, Kansas – Free for everyone. You likely have seen the tents around Wichita advertising the free cell phones. And, if your income is low enough, the Government gives you a free cell phone.

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh government is set to commence the distribution of tablets and smartphones to students from the second week of December. The gadgets will be distributed under the scheme ...

Already, the UP government has ordered for smartphones and tablets worth Rs. 2,035 crore. Orders have been placed for nearly 10.50 lakh units of smartphones at a price of Rs. 10,740 per unit.