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e-Governance (CSC / e-District)

Common Service Centres & e-District Certificates Online

Official Website CSC Helpline: 1800-121-3468
Fees: CSC charges: ₹10–₹100 per service (nominal)
Processing: Certificate services: 7–15 days.

What is e-Governance (CSC / e-District)?

e-Governance in India is implemented through Common Service Centres (CSCs) and state e-District portals. CSCs are rural service delivery points providing 300+ government services. e-District portals issue income, caste, domicile, and other certificates digitally.

Who Can Apply

  • All Indian citizens
  • Rural citizens through CSC centers
  • Those needing government certificates

Documents Required

  • Aadhaar card
  • Documents specific to the service required

Step-by-Step Guide

1

Find Nearest CSC

Locate nearest CSC at locator.csccloud.in or call 1800-121-3468.

2

Visit CSC Center

CSC Village Level Entrepreneur (VLE) will assist with digital service applications.

3

State e-District Portal

Caste certificate, income certificate, domicile available on state e-District portal.

4

DigiLocker Integration

Documents issued via e-governance are available on DigiLocker for future use.

5

Track Application

Track e-District applications using application number on state portal.

Important Tips

  • CSC centers are available in every gram panchayat
  • Use e-District portal to apply for certificates without office visits
  • Take original documents to CSC for scanning and upload
  • Follow up with application number on state e-District portal

Frequently Asked Questions

QWhat is a CSC?

Common Service Centre is a rural access point for e-governance, banking, education, health services managed by Village Level Entrepreneurs.

QWhat certificates can I get via e-District?

Income certificate, caste/SC/ST certificate, domicile certificate, residence proof, OBC certificate, and more.

QIs Aadhaar mandatory for CSC services?

Most services require Aadhaar for authentication. CSC also provides Aadhaar enrollment and update services.

Fees

CSC charges: ₹10–₹100 per service (nominal)

Helpline

CSC Helpline: 1800-121-3468

Processing: Certificate services: 7–15 days.