• The Public Consultation Process is Broken

    As of late there is a lot of uproar about the way development is happening in this country. On a city, state, national level - being a growing economy means there are hundreds of policy related decisions being taken everyday. Policies that have long term implications as to how...

  • Efficiently Managing Disaster Relief

    With the Chennai rains fresh on our minds, it seems that our ability to react and come back in cases of disasters and at-times cases like the Paris attacks, is a fundamental part of society, yet is rather weak. All communication is dependent on mobile networks now which was...

  • Humans are inefficient

    Humans are a lot inefficient when it comes to decision making. Some of the things that used to use humans are now automated. Yet there is a vast amount of work that can be better suited and efficiently managed using AI (or primitive forms of it). Yet the building...

  • Reducing Traffic Accidents on the Road

    Statistics of road accidents in India: the total number of road crashes has increased marginally from 4.86 lakh (486,000) in 2013 to 4.89 lakh (489,000) in 2014. The number of fatalities has also gone up by about 1.5%. Thirteen states - Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Madhya...

  • Asset Manager for Non-Profit Communities

    There are a lot of grass-root level movements in emerging markets, where several things have to come together at once. Communities have immense value. However most of the issues around a community breaking down is that there isnt a way to give credits to people who have been part...

  • Governance 2.0

    Most of the landscape when it comes to communications has changed. The way enterprises work, the way consumers react etc - everything goes social these days. Government - or rather political parties - have caught on to social media to campaign, but yet have to use the tools appropriately...

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