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Should Nandan Nilekani's Aadhaar project, for identity proof and welfare delivery, exist at all?: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 04, 2014 — last modified Apr 14, 2014 10:27 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
The foundation of Aadhaar—a Congress flagship project to give every Indian a unique identity number and then use it to deliver services—has been under assault in the past three months.
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Report of the Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2017: by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Jun 17, 2017 — last modified Jun 19, 2017 03:07 PM — filed under: Accountability
Aditya Tejas attended the Global Accessibility Awareness Day event organized at NIMHANS Convention Centre in Bengaluru. The event had multiple panels and presentations, including a talk on coding for accessibility, a panel on why accessibility is necessary and how India is lagging behind in implementing it, and a presentation on how accessibility principles are integrated into the product life cycle at Cisco.
Located in Accessibility / Blog
Economics of Cyber Security Part II: by Admin — published Dec 31, 2018
Located in Internet Governance / Files
GGF 2027 - Session 3, New Delhi - Agenda: by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Jan 15, 2017
Located in Internet Governance / Files
Understanding the Data Gaps on Wikidata Concerning Heritage Structures of West Bengal: by Bodhisattwa Mandal — published Nov 20, 2020 — last modified May 15, 2021 12:31 PM — filed under: A2K Research, Access to Knowledge
This is a short study on identifying the data gaps related to heritage structures in West Bengal on Wikidata, and potential strategies to address the same. The report is authored by Bodhisattwa Mandal, with editorial oversight and support by Puthiya Purayil Sneha and external review by Sumandro Chattapadhyay. This is part of a series of short-term studies undertaken by the CIS-A2K team in 2019-2020.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Letter to Education Secretary, Government of Karnataka, Advocating Adoption of FOSS in State IT Academies: by Sanchia de Souza — published May 19, 2009 — last modified Aug 23, 2011 02:55 AM — filed under: Openness, FLOSS
The Centre for Internet and Society is a signatory to a letter being sent to the Education Secretary, Government of Karnataka, advocating the adoption of FOSS at state IT academies.
Located in Openness / Blog
Internet Shutdown Stories: by Ambika Tandon — published May 17, 2018 — filed under: Internet Access, Internet Shutdown, Digital Rights
A collection of stories of the impact of internet shutdowns on the lives of Indian citizens.
Transcript of the Plenary 1, WCIT-12: by Snehashish Ghosh — published Dec 03, 2012
Rough live-transcript of the first plenary session of the World Conference on International Telecommunications, 2012 (WCIT-12) held on December 3, 2012.
Located in Internet Governance / Resources
Executive Summary: AI in Asia Event: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 15, 2017
Located in Internet Governance / Files
Taking Stock: Emerging Issues - Internet Surveillance: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 25, 2013 — last modified Nov 09, 2013 06:31 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
This session was held at the IGF in Bali on October 25. Pranesh Prakash made intervention in this session.
Located in News & Media

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