We highlighted some points during the finance ministry pre budget ministry
consultation. We were also hoping that opening up govt. data can create
several small and medium scale businesses, which I am not sure if they have
covered it.

Regards,
Srinivas Kodali
www.lostprogrammer.com

On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 4:19 PM, srinivas kodali <iota.kod...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks for sharing these specific sections. Because urban local bodies and
> institutions are spending heavy monetary amounts to digitize data, they are
> expecting ROIs and are trying to sell basic information. BMTC, Indian
> Railways and KSRTC are trying to sell real-time bus/train location
> information instead of making it freely available and improving
> transparency, accountability and service operations.
>
> Regards,
> Srinivas Kodali
> www.lostprogrammer.com
>
> On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 3:43 PM, Raman Chima <ramanch...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Great stuff; thanks for helping advance this for everyone here!
>>
>> A question: what specific takeaways on the open data side do you see
>> here? I saw one in the urban local bodies section (pasted below), but
>> wasn't sure if there were others:
>>
>> "
>> *14.27 Finally, data and transparency can play an important role here.*
>>
>> *• MoUD should give greater priority to compile and publish comprehensive
>> data on ULBs and urban sector. Perhaps, grants to ULBs should be more
>> tightly linked to comprehensive and updated data disclosure and
>> transparency by ULBs. *
>> *• NITI Aayog should compile comparative indices of municipalities’
>> performance annually based on the actual accountability and administrative
>> capacity to deliver the core public services*. "
>>
>> On 31 January 2017 at 15:24, Nisha Thompson <ni...@datameet.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Economic Survey is done and the acknowledgment page has a few familiar
>>> names and also a big mention to the entire DataMeet community!
>>>
>>> A big thank you to this entire community for proving that openness and
>>> sharing of data is important!
>>>
>>> http://finmin.nic.in/indiabudget2017-2018/es2016-17/eacknowl
>>> edgements.pdf
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