ShivBhojan

Shiv Bhojan Yojana, A Govt of Maharashtra scheme to provide affordable food

CENTRAL AEPDS TEAM · com.nic.maharastra_food

Not rated yet 50K+ downloads v1.18 6.6 MB Android 4.1+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version: v1.18 (18)
Updated: Jun 30, 2026 (3 months ago)
APK size: 6.6 MB
Requires: Android 4.1+ (API 16)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: Productivity (app)
Listed since: Jun 9, 2023 (at least)
Permissions: 11 (5 sensitive)
Website: mahaepos.gov.in
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

ShivBhojan is an app by CENTRAL AEPDS TEAM in the Productivity category, listed since at least June 2023. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 1.13, the APK grew from 3.5 MB to 6.6 MB. It asks for 11 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and approximate location. Compared with version 1.13, it adds 2 new permissions: “Prevent the device from sleeping” and “Receive push notifications”.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

“Shiv Bhojan Yojana” is a Government of Maharashtra initiative to make affordable food easily available to all citizens. The scheme received state cabinet nod on 24 th December 2019 and a GR specifying the guidelines around the scheme was released on 1 st January 2020. Under this scheme, a meal (thali) will be provided to citizens at a mere price of Rs.10. Each meal will comprise of two rotis, one vegetable curry, one rice bowl and one bowl of lentil. These meals will be provided at government approved eateries between 12 noon to 2pm every day.

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v1.13.

v1.18 LATEST Jun 30, 2026 6.6 MB TRUSTED v1.13 Sep 14, 2026 3.5 MB TRUSTED

All 2 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 30, 2026.
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Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jun 30, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jun 30, 2026
Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)44:77:D7:08:45:6D:20:4E:2A:3D:82:78:AE:B0:40:C5:75:31:A0:45
File MD568ca2c72c880479e4558e9733fbe36ac
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (11)

ShivBhojan requests 11 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Push messaging (app-defined) com.nic.maharastra_food.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
Read (custom) com.company.app.fileprovider.READ
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Camera android.hardware.camera
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location

ShivBhojan APK: questions and answers

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 ShivBhojan 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 other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 68ca2c72c880479e4558e9733fbe36ac.