Thanks Devdatta and Suvajit.
Will definitely look into ODK, shall reach out if I get stuck or need help.

Thanks,
Shivangi

On Fri, Nov 12, 2021 at 10:16 AM Suvajit Sengupta <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Shivangi,
>
> I second Devdatta.
>
> If it is about data collection offline followed by sync with network
> availability without much processing at server end, ODK does the job well.
>
> We have earlier done mobile app and few reporting capabilities on top ODK.
> Can share if it is useful for you.
>
>
> Regards,
> Suvajit
>
> On Fri, 12 Nov, 2021, 09:28 Devdatta Tengshe, <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Shivangi,
>>
>> My experience with offline data collection is quite old, circa 2013; But
>> we had great success using ODK. The project has evolved quite a bit since
>> then, and can be accessed at : https://getodk.org/
>>
>> Do let me know if you need some help setting this up.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Devdatta
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 12 Nov 2021 at 09:11, Shivangi Desai <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey All,
>>>
>>> I work for Goonj. (You can find more information regarding it on our
>>> website: https://goonj.org/)
>>>
>>>
>>> Distribution of material for relief/aid is a big part of Goonj’s work.
>>> During the distribution the field staff captures various data points, such
>>> as - geographical information, recipients information, type of material
>>> given, work done etc. This data is currently being captured on a printed
>>> paper.
>>>
>>>
>>> The distribution happens in rural areas where the mobile network
>>> coverage is inadequate (if available at all) and the staff doing the
>>> distribution have very basic smartphones.
>>>
>>>
>>> Keeping these constraints (collection of offline data using basic
>>> smartphones) in mind and in order to help simplify their work, we are
>>> looking for solutions that can be used to move away from the generic paper
>>> and pen model for collecting data.
>>>
>>> In regards to this I am trying to figure out what the different
>>> organisations across the world are using to capture information in similar
>>> scenarios.
>>>
>>>
>>> Is there any particular application, tool or form that you have used and
>>> found suitable?
>>>
>>>
>>> As of now other than developing our own mobile application the only
>>> viable option seems to be Kobo toolbox. (jot forms is expensive)
>>>
>>>
>>> Any insight would be really appreciated.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Shivangi
>>>
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