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What is government's Central Equipment Identity Register portal?
short by / on Thursday, 25 December, 2025
CEIR (Central Equipment Identity Register) portal, part of Sanchar Saathi initiative, is a government system to combat phone theft by blocking lost/stolen mobile devices using their unique IMEI numbers, preventing their use on any Indian network and aiding recovery. Citizens can report stolen phones, block them, unblock recovered devices, and check status of second-hand phones through this portal.
read more at The CSR Journal