Technology is not a silver bullet for governance. Technical solutions must be supplemented with structural improvements to ensure the effective delivery of public services.
Tag: Open Data
Data can play an important role in helping India recover from COVID-19
A structural shift in thinking about data within Indian urban governance is needed. This piece highlights how data can play an important role in India’s response and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lack of Relevant, Credible Data Is Compromising India’s COVID-19 Efforts
The inherent data crisis that the pandemic has brought to light presents a policy window- allowing us to build effective data systems to improve governance in the long term.
The other data challenge: Measuring life in a metro
Policymakers should collect and maintain city-level data to make informed policies over the next decade.