Hello Mr. Nagarajan,

This is Jimish from Ahmedabad Datameet Chapter. We would love to contribute 
over this surat data platform for sure and I will be joining 22nd Nov 
Hangout to talk about the same.

Thanks for invitation for Surat Smart City Summit, we ll try to be there.

Thanks,
Jimish

On Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 5:29:21 PM UTC+5:30, Nagarajan M wrote:
>
> Thanks Nisha.
>
> We can plan a hangout on 22 nov.
>
> Meanwhile Surat City is organizing a Smart City Summit on 25 and 26 Nov 
> 2016.
>
> http://smartcity.eletsonline.com/surat/
>
> I invite members to attend the event if they find it interesting. If they 
> are any speakers interested to join in they can reach out to me.
>
> For other preliminary ideas i am sending you an email off the list.
>
> With Best Regards,
>
> Nagarajan M
> M : 08000 42 8000
>
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 3, 2016 at 12:30 PM, Nisha Thompson <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Hi Nagarajan!
>>
>> Congrats! This is a great effort and hopefully the beginning of much 
>> more! 
>>
>> How can we help? We have a chapter in Ahmedabad run by Jimish and Mahroof 
>> they can also assist in getting the word out.
>>
>> Can you attend the hangout this month on Nov 22nd and we can discuss how 
>> this took place and some of the challenges and triumphs associated with it?
>>
>> It would be great to discuss how we can push for more transparency and 
>> open data.
>>
>> NIsha
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 8:15 AM, Nagarajan M <[email protected] 
>> <javascript:>> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear DataMeets,
>>>
>>> Please find a write up on Surat Open Data Portal.
>>>
>>> I have been an old timer in this group (4 years). I have always been 
>>> inspired to some thing in Transparency through Data. Tried some things like 
>>> this in my previous assignment http://www.dfs.evikas.net/visit/ to put 
>>> data in public domain though not machine readable.
>>>
>>> Presently I am the CEO of Surat Smart City and Chief Data Officer of 
>>> Surat. This provided me a chance to make a real contribution to Open data 
>>> and tried to work on this with NIC Delhi and made Surat the first city to 
>>> be on Govt of India Open Data Portal (SaaS).
>>>
>>> This is only the beginning. There are political, technological and 
>>> cultural barriers to open data in government. However with right partners 
>>> lot of good things can be done.
>>>
>>> I am aware of good work happening in Open Data in Banglore and New 
>>> Delhi. 
>>>
>>> Through this email i look forward to collaborate with DataMeet group to 
>>> take this forward. 
>>>
>>> I can be reached in my official id  [email protected] 
>>> <javascript:> also.
>>>
>>> With Best Regards,
>>>
>>> Nagarajan M
>>> ​, IAS
>>> Dy Municipal Commissioner
>>> Surat​
>>> M : 08000 42 8000
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 9:26 PM, Jimish Parekh <[email protected] 
>>> <javascript:>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks for sharing. We ll have a look.
>>>>
>>>> On Monday, October 24, 2016 at 4:38:43 PM UTC+5:30, Nisha Thompson 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://surat.data.gov.in/
>>>>>
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