The Uttar Pradesh Government has launched the UP Free Mobile Smart Phone Yojana 2024. This scheme aims to provide smartphones and tablets to approximately 1 crore youth, including students pursuing graduation, post-graduation, technical courses, and diplomas. The government has allocated a budget of ₹3000 crore for this initiative. The scheme also provides free digital access, enabling students to use these devices for education and job searching. Additionally, the UP government announced an allowance for youth to participate in competitive examinations.