The CSC Digital Seva Portal is a cornerstone of India’s Digital India initiative, aiming to bridge the digital divide by providing essential services to citizens, especially in rural and remote areas. Operated by Village Level Entrepreneurs (VLEs), these Common Service Centres (CSCs) offer a wide array of government and non-government services.
What is the CSC Digital Seva Portal?
The CSC Digital Seva Portal is an online platform that enables VLEs to deliver various services to citizens. These services range from government schemes to financial, educational, and healthcare services, all accessible through a single digital interface.
How to Register as a VLE
To become a VLE and operate a CSC, follow these steps:
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Must be a local resident of the area where the CSC is to be established.
- Minimum age: 18 years.
- Educational qualification: Passed 10th standard.
- Basic knowledge of computers.
- Required Documents:
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Bank account details
- Passport-sized photographs
- Proof of address
- Registration Process:
- Visit the CSC Registration Portal.
- Click on “Click here to Register” under the VLE Registration section.
- Fill in the required details, upload necessary documents, and submit the form.
- Upon successful submission, an Application Reference Number will be generated for tracking purposes.
After verification, approved applicants will receive their Digital Seva credentials via email.
How to Login to the CSC Digital Seva Portal
Once registered and approved, VLEs can access the portal as follows:
- Navigate to the Digital Seva Portal.
- Click on the “Login” button.
- Enter your username and password provided during registration.
- Complete the CAPTCHA and click “Sign In” to access your dashboard.
Services Offered by CSC Digital Seva Portal
The portal provides a multitude of services across various sectors:
1. Government to Citizen (G2C) Services
- Aadhaar enrollment and updates
- PAN card applications
- Passport services
- Birth and death certificates
- Voter ID registration
- Ration card services
2. Financial Services
- Banking services (account opening, deposits, withdrawals)
- Insurance services (life, health, and general insurance)
- Pension schemes like Atal Pension Yojana
- Loan applications and EMI payments
3. Education Services
- Online courses and certifications
- Skill development programs
- Digital literacy initiatives
- Scholarship applications
4. Healthcare Services
- Telemedicine consultations
- Health check-up appointments
- Health insurance enrollment
- Access to affordable medicines
5. Agriculture Services
- Soil health cards
- Crop insurance schemes
- Market price information
- Farming equipment rentals
6. Utility Services
- Electricity and water bill payments
- Mobile and DTH recharges
- Booking of railway, bus, and flight tickets
- E-commerce services
Contact and Support
For assistance or queries:
- Toll-Free Number: 1800-121-3468
- Email: [email protected]
- Official Website: www.csc.gov.in
By becoming a VLE and utilizing the CSC Digital Seva Portal, individuals can play a pivotal role in bringing essential services to their communities, fostering digital inclusion, and contributing to the nation’s development.
