Vaishnavi, Appreciate the Alert. I am planning to attend the pre-proposal conference to raise queries and also dig deeper. The proposal due date is November 12th 2018.
The concerning details are Regularly visit the websites of the Ministry(ies) and States to identify new data uploads. Fetch any new data that has been uploaded on the websites. Anyone in Delhi who is willing to join me for the meeting and possibly working on the project to develop Open Data Standards for India’s. Regards, Srinivas > On Oct 11, 2018, at 2:32 PM, Vaishnavi Jayakumar > <jayakumar.vaishn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I stumbled across this while searching for a tender template that would build > in WCAG 2.1 website accessibility in procurement specifications. > > What does this mean for data.gov.in <http://data.gov.in/>? What will private > players be doing here and what are the implications? Think Datameet and Open > Budgets India should intervene asap to ensure that the data formats are open > source and accessible by all on NDAP > <http://niti.gov.in/writereaddata/files/tenders/AMENDED-RFP-ndap.pdf>. > > Niti Aayog plans National Data & Analytics Platform > <http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/niti-aayog-plans-national-data-analytics-platform/printarticle/63651581.cms> > By Yogima Seth Sharma & Surabhi Agarwal > ET Bureau | Updated: Apr 07, 2018, 01.54 PM IST > > The platform will be the single source of sectoral data for citizens, > policymakers and researchers. > > NEW DELHI: The government is planning to build an advanced technology > platform to host and interpret huge amount of data that will integrate and > help better understand of citizens’ data, spend patterns of the government, > consumption trends and the success of various government policies. > All data would be aggregate data on government functioning, with no > individual or personal identifiable data collected on the portal. The aim is > to increase transparency in government functioning by giving citizens access > to this data. > > The technology tool, which will pool data from central ministries and state > governments, is aimed to aid more informed policy making. NITI Aayog is > working on a plan to develop the National Data & Analytics Platform in > collaboration with private players, a top government official told ET. The > Aayog is currently scouting for partners to develop and operate this platform > which will use artificial intelligence (AI) for in-depth analysis. > > The platform will be the single source of sectoral data for citizens, > policymakers and researchers. The ministry of electronics and IT already has > the Open Government Data Platform called data.gov <http://data.gov/>. in, > which hosts hundreds of data sets, but the platform doesn’t have any analysis > capabilities. > > NITI Aayog has decided to develop NDAP through public-privatepartnership on > design, build, operate and transfer basis, said the official. “The Aayog will > shortly come out with a request for proposal based on which a consultant > would be chosen through competitive bidding to develop the platform where AI > would be extensively used for data analysis,” the official said. > > Most large IT companies, such as IBM, who have analytics and AI offerings, > along with Indian firms such as Wipro, TCS and HP are expected to show > interest. > > “This will significantly improve government decision making and quality of > service delivery,” said Neel Ratan, executive director of PwC. “This will > propel the use of AI and ML (machine learning) in the government, and also, > then, each ministry will not have to do their own investment in building > analysis tools. Everyone will not have to make efforts to build the capacity > of their own,” he added. > > Cost of developing NDAP could between Rs 50 crore to Rs 100 crore and would > be funded by the Aayog. To begin with, data from ministries will be sourced > followed by data from state and districts. Both public and private entities > would be able to access the data from NDAP. “The platform is expected to meet > the international security standards for safeguarding the privacy of > individuals and entities,” the official added. > > > > -- > Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more about > us by visiting http://datameet.org <http://datameet.org/> > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "datameet" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to datameet+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:datameet+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more about us by visiting http://datameet.org --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "datameet" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to datameet+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
