Gram Samvaad

Provides single window access to information of all Rural Development schemes

NIC eGov Mobile Apps · com.nic.gramsamvaad

Not rated yet 1M+ downloads v2.5 9.2 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v2.5 (25)
Updated: Sep 25, 2026 (13 days ago)
APK size: 9.2 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Social (app)
Listed since: Dec 4, 2020 (at least)
Permissions: 16 (5 sensitive)
Website: rural.nic.in
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Gram Samvaad is an app by NIC eGov Mobile Apps in the Social category, listed since at least December 2020. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 2.2, the minimum Android version rose from 4.4 to 7.0. It asks for 16 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including precise location, call phone and approximate location. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.4. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v2.5

Gram Samvaad has moved to RuralOne! Install RuralOne from Google Play Store to continue accessing services

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Gram Samvaad is a citizen centric mobile app, created by Ministry of Rural Development in collaboration with NIC team of Department of Rural Development , to serve and empower the rural citizens of India, by facilitating single window access by citizens to information at Gram Panchayat level on various Rural Development programs, covering inter-alia programme objectives, scope and performance . The App presently covers 7 programs of Ministry of Rural Development as also information on the Grants to Local Bodies recommended by the 14th Finance Commission and releases there under. It is envisaged that this app will help in information dissemination ,introduce greater transparency and promote accountability at various levels.

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v2.2. Since v2.4 it requires Android 7.0+.

v2.5 LATEST Sep 25, 2026 9.2 MB TRUSTED v2.4 Apr 16, 2026 9.2 MB TRUSTED v2.2 Mar 30, 2026 9.3 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 25, 2026.
Certificate from Google Play App Signing Google keeps the signing key for the developer, so the certificate carries Google's name.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Sep 25, 2026
Validated against Google Play Sep 25, 2026
Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)17:51:AB:E7:33:3D:F7:04:41:5D:62:8D:05:4D:BA:B2:F1:F7:2A:F1
File MD5828dea39a03c39f14e31d489e4c5134b
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (16)

Gram Samvaad requests 16 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Call phone Sensitive android.permission.CALL_PHONE
Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Access assisted gps android.permission.ACCESS_ASSISTED_GPS
Access gps android.permission.ACCESS_GPS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.nic.gramsamvaad.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read privileged phone state android.permission.READ_PRIVILEGED_PHONE_STATE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Telephony (SIM) android.hardware.telephony

Gram Samvaad APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Gram Samvaad for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 2.2 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.4 and later. Get version 2.2 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the Gram Samvaad APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 828dea39a03c39f14e31d489e4c5134b.