{List}Tamil Nadu Free Laptop Scheme 2018 | Tamilnadu government free Laptop 2018 : Government of Tamil Nadu is implementing the scheme of distribution of laptop computers to the students studying in Government and Government-aided schools and colleges in the state to facilitate them in acquiring better skills. Government have issued orders in G.O. (Ms) No.1, dated 03.06.2011 by the Special Programme Implementation Department for the procurement of laptop computers to ELCOT.

So far in five phases from 2011-12 to 2015-16,  32,35,894 numbers of laptop computers were procured and supplied. For phase – VI (2016-17), International Competitive Bidding Tender has been called for the procurement of 5.00 lakh nos. of laptop computers .

Tamil Nadu Free Laptop Scheme

Along with the free laptop scheme for students, the govt. of Tamil Nadu has also announced several other welfare schemes after the death of the CM of the state, Lt. Jayalalitha. This free laptop scheme is aimed to provide technological help to the students who cannot afford buying computers and laptops which are very essential these days for school or college education.  For this purpose, a budget allocation of Rs. 890 crore has already been done by the Govt. Apart from this scheme, several other welfare schemes like bicycle distribution for students is also launched. Below is some of the motto of providing free laptops to the students of the state:

• The laptops provided will help increasing the knowledge on computer science and its application in various walks of life. In present days, computers are very essential for everyone and will make them digitally advanced.
• The laptops thus provided by the govt. will help the students in their academic education. For higher education also, laptop is very important.
• Apart from studies, the beneficiaries will be able to get to the world of internet and its various applications. They can be self sufficient and will not need to visit a cyber café for filling up a form for a joint entrance exam, or booking a railway ticket online.
• The free laptop scheme is also aimed to help the students in their professional fields when they land up in various jobs. Also in they explore the world of entrepreneurship, this free laptop will be very beneficial.

In the past also when, Jayalalitha was in power, the students of Tamil Nadu received free laptops from the state govt. In the last five years, the state govt. of Tamil Nadu has changed the lives of 33 lakh students belonging from the state with their laptop distribution schemes. A total of around Rs. 8,900 crore spent for this purpose. In fact, Tamil Nadu was the first state in India which launched such type of scheme. Soon, similar scheme was launched by the Assam Govt. in their state and followed by several others.

Tamil Nadu Free Laptop Online Registration:

At First candidates have to Visit the Official Website.

Then they have to login in the Official Web Portal.

Tamil Nadu Government Free Laptop Requirements: