In this video:
Inder Pal Singh Sethi, Deputy Director General (Scientist-G), National Informatics Centre, MeitY
Topic: Data-Driven Governance
Key Highlights:
+ Data collection is done through API, timely monitoring and alerts. It helps in assessing the status of projects
+ Standardisation of data is done using the Local Government Directory (LGD)
+ ‘Prayas’ is the present progress of Flagship Programmes of the Government
+ ‘Prayas’ platform provides actionable insights and enables concerned ministries/departments in taking appropriate steps toward data-driven Governance
+ Data is the oil of the 21st century and it has to be meaningfully used to drive informed decisions and corrective measures