I was reading “The IT Act of India needs to make provision for constituency websites” which talks about the lack of information of the 250,000 electoral constituencies India has (parliamentary/federal/centre, assembly/state and panchayat/local). According to India’s Right to Information (RTI) voters should have access to constituency related information. Lately many prominent RTI activists have been […]
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Post Elections: Which netas are still active online?
Few of our politicians had started tweeting during elections. Now that the elections are done who is still active? There was a “plug” in Bangalore Mirror which talked about SM Krishna tweeting and just one sentence about Shashi Tharoor‘s tweets. The only politician who is twittering and very sensibly is Shashi Tharoor. He writes exceptionally […]
When will our politicians be ‘Open For Questions’?
It is safe to assume every Indian politician is trying to imitate Obama’s online presence & campaign. Obama has not only been advertising via Google Adwords for “Obama’s First 100 Days” but now he is reaching out to common people on White House’s “Open For Questions“,
