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India leads in transparency with Open Government Data Platform.

Advances in electronic government, digital divide, and regional development book series
Open Government Data (OGD) Initiative in India
Rupak Chakravarty

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The article discusses how India is working on making government data more accessible to the public through the Open Government Data (OGD) initiative. They have created the OGD Platform and National Data Sharing and Accessibility Policy (NDSAP) to allow citizens to access data from government activities. India is ranked 33 out of 165 in the Democracy Index and 43 out of 100 in the Open Data Barometer for their efforts in open data. The country has shown growth in releasing datasets and promoting transparency in governance.