Insight of Potential - Chhattisgarh by T. N. Singh Technical Director, NIC Chhattisgarh

1. Insight of Potential - Chhattisgarh
Open Data
Open Government Data
Responsive Government
Proactive Dissemination of Data
Citizen empowerment through Information
http://data.gov.in
T. N. Singh
Technical Director, NIC Chhattisgarh
tnsingh@nic.in
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2. Insight of Potential - Chhattisgarh
The National Data Sharing and Accessibility
Policy (NDSAP) has been gazette notified on
March 17th 2012, which envisages proactive
release of datasets by the Ministries/
Departments/ Organization in an open format
on the Open Government Data Portal
http://data.gov.in
Latest Implementation Guidelines were issued
in February-2014
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3. Insight of Potential - Chhattisgarh
Open Data – One of the Nine Pillars of Digital
India Programme
Pillar 6 – “Information for all”
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4. Insight of Potential - Chhattisgarh
NIC Chhattisgarh State centre took initiative in
coordination with state Government to ensure that
Open Government data is proactively
disseminated to the portal for various department
with their approval.
a. More transparency
Ensuring b. More Information to citizens
at large
c. Less Assembly Ques.
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5. Insight of Potential - Chhattisgarh
Initial Thrust
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6. Insight of Potential - Chhattisgarh
 Data Controller and Data Contributor
were nominated.
 All HoDs of all the departments were
nominated as Data Controllers
 Data Controllers nominated Data
Contributor within their department
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7. Insight of Potential - Chhattisgarh
STEPS INVOLVED
 Prioritize high value Datasets
 Free from all sort of legal issues
 Data generated through delivery of Govt.
services
 Privacy of an individual is maintained
 No compromise with National Security
 Grouping of related resources (Datasets)
 Generate in to uploadable formats
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8. Insight of Potential - Chhattisgarh
Format for uploading Open Data
CSV (Comma separated Values)
XLS (spread sheet- Excel)
ODS (Open Document Formats for
Spreadsheet)
XML (Extensive Markup Language)
RDF (Resources Description Framework)
KML (Keyhole Markup Language used for
Maps)
GML (Geography Markup Language)
RSS/ATOM (Fast changing data e.g.
hourly/daily)
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9. Insight of Potential - Chhattisgarh
Working Strategy
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10. Insight of Potential - Chhattisgarh
 SIO of NIC State centre was nominated as
Data Controller
 HoDs were nominated as Data Contributor
 Data Upload was done with approval of
HoD of Department.
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11. Insight of Potential - Chhattisgarh
 Food and Civil Supplies
 Water Resources
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12. Insight of Potential - Chhattisgarh
Food and Civil Supplies
 Paddy Procurement Centres in state
(577 Views, 200 Downloads)
 Registered Rice mills in state
(1163 Views, 182 Downloads)
 Fair Price Shops in state
(566Views, 219 Downloads)
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13. Insight of Potential - Chhattisgarh
Water Resources Deptt.
 Irrigation Potential Development in state
(240 Views, 110 Downloads)
 Ground Water development in state
(577 Views, 200 Downloads)
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14. Insight of Potential - Chhattisgarh
plans for
Open Government Data
 Agriculture Department
 Health and Family Welfare
 Panchayat Department
 Rural Development
 Forest Depatment
 Tribal Department
 Women & Child Development
 School Education
… to name a few
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15. Insight of Potential - Chhattisgarh
More and more
Dissemination of DATA is the key to
Empower the citizens
Thank you
T. N. Singh
Technical Director, NIC Chhattisgarh
tnsingh@nic.in
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