Apps, Initiatives & Schemes for Covid 19 (India)

This article introduces different apps, initiatives, and schemes introduced by the Indian government, state governments, and other educational & research institutions for public tracking, awareness, and prevention of coronavirus among the people of India.

Central Government Initiatives, Schemes & Apps

  • Arogya Setu.
  • Arogya Setu IVRS.
  • Corona Kawach.
  • COWIN 20.
  • COVID Indian SEVA.
  • Sahyog App – Survey of India (SOI).
  • Chatbot – a Govt + Whatsapp initiative.
  • NavRakshak PPE – Indian Navy (Dr. Arnab Ghosh).
  • CHARAK (Mobile Doctor Booth) – Madhya Pradesh railway.
  • Ayur Raksha Programme – Delhi police & Ministry Of Ayush.
  • Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package – Ministry of Finance.
  • Integrated Government Online Training (iGOT) – online training portal. 

Educational & Research Institutions

The coronavirus crisis initiated an unprecedented research effort across the country. Given below are some of the important apps/initiatives developed by various educational and research institutes of India for public awareness and safety. 

Apps/Initiatives/Schemes Institutions
Safe App
Quarantine App
NASAL gel
Digital stethoscope
Corontin App		 IIT Bombay
Washkaro IIIT Delhi
PRACRITI IIT Delhi
Sampark O meter IIT Ropar
Project ISSAC IIT Gandhinagar
Corona killer box IIT Kanpur
Praan ventilator IISc Bangalore
Praan VAAYU ventilator IIT Roorkee & AIIMS Rishikesh
Jeevan lite low-cost ventilator IIT Hyderabad
Low cost (₹100) PPE kit IIT Kanpur
Zero-CoV NIT Surathkal
I-Lab
(Infectious Diseases Diagnostics Lab) 		Andhra Pradesh Medtech Zone
Pavitrapat Mask DIAT
GermiKlean
HEPA Air Filter Mask

 DRDO
DRUVS
NOTESCLEAN
AI-based Attendance
(AINA)


 RCI campus, DRDO Hyderabad

State Governments Initiatives, Schemes & Apps

Given below are the initiatives taken to tackle the Covid 19 pandemic at the state government level.

Apps/Intiatives/Schemes Cities/States/UTs
Dhanwantari
(Home Medicine Delivery)		 Assam
COVID Care App Arunachal Pradesh
Pranavayu Programme Banglore
Corona Sahayata App
Unnayan App: Mera mobile Mera Vidyalaya		 Bihar
Assess Koro Na
Operation SHIELD
5T
(Tracing, Testing, Teamwork,
Tracking & Treatment)		 Delhi
Nigah
eSanjeevaniOPD		 Himachal Pradesh
SUKOON – COVID-19 Beat the Stress Jammu & Kashmir
Veggigo
Pragyaam		 Jharkhand
Tiranga
GoK Direct app
Ayur Raksha (clinic)
Break the chain initiative
Karmi Bot
(Govt. Hospital, Ernakulam)		 Kerala
Corona Watch
Quarantine Watch		 Karnataka
DIDI Vehicle
IITT formula
'Kill Corona' campaign
Jeevan Amrit Yojana		 Madhya Pradesh
Air-Venti
MPower 1on1
Mahakavach
COVID-Madat		Maharashtra
MCOV Mizoram
COVID 19 Test Bus Mumbai
Mo Jeeban
Mo Pratibha		 Odisha
COVA
CUP COVID 19
COVID control App
(Mohali police)		 Punjab
NAADI Puducherry & Ladakh
COVID 19 Quarantine Monitor Tamil Nadu
Sampark DIDI Uttarakhand
Team 11 Uttar Pradesh
EXIT app West Bengal

Private Initiatives & Apps

  • Coronil & Swasari – Patanjali Ayurveda Limited.
  • Mitra Robots – Fortis Hospital, Bangalore.
  • VAMS safeguard software – VAMS Global, Mumbai.
These are the different schemes, apps, measures, and initiatives taken by the government and non-governmental institutions to create awareness and to curb the spread of coronavirus. 

📝SideNotes:

  • India's First Medical Device Park – Andhra Pradesh Medtech Zone Limited.
  • DIAT – Defence Institute of Advanced Technology
    • Established – 1952.
    • Location – Pune, Maharastra.
  • DRDO – Defence Research and Development Organisation
    • Established – 1958.
    • Headquarters – DRDO Bhavan, New Delhi.
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