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  163. <div class="taxonomy-images" float="left"><img src="http://praja.in/files/category_pictures/governance.jpg" alt="Governance" title="Governance"  width="58" height="80" /></div><p>I came across this article on slashdot (a tech site). It's an excellent idea that is working for a lot of communities.</p>
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  165. <p>Is this something that can work in Bangalore? This a great way to report issues such that they are visible to everyone. The reports that are in the newspaper are easily forgotten. But this way it will remain until fixed. </p>
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  166. <p>We will also be able to guage the responsiveness of our local governments.</p>
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  210.     </div>    <h3 class="title"><a href="/en/blog/nithinsujir/2010/04/13/crowdsourcing-public-works#comment-21312" class="active">A lot of stuff has been happening like this. </a></h3>
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  212.     <span class="comment-name"><a href="/en/user/shekhar-mittal" title="View user profile.">shekhar_mittal</a></span> - <span class="comment-date">13 Apr 2010 - 1:29pm</span>  </div>
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  214.     <p>In India itself check this out</p>
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  227.     <h3 class="title"><a href="/en/blog/nithinsujir/2010/04/13/crowdsourcing-public-works#comment-21313" class="active">This is pretty cool</a></h3>
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  231.     <p>This fixourcity thing is pretty interesting. I think they should also introduce such a thing for illegal parking - let citizens take pictures of violations....</p>
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  248.     <span class="comment-name"><a href="/en/user/shekhar-mittal" title="View user profile.">shekhar_mittal</a></span> - <span class="comment-date">14 Apr 2010 - 7:58am</span>  </div>
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  250.     <p>check this thing out.</p>
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  251. <p><a href="http://kiirti.org">kiirti.org</a></p>
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  252. <p>I think if you want you can start a project here and do all that. I see ESG and Janagrahaa here. Not sure how active they are.</p>
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  266.     <h3 class="title"><a href="/en/blog/nithinsujir/2010/04/13/crowdsourcing-public-works#comment-21343" class="active">shall we try a &quot;fixbangalore&quot; here?</a></h3>
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  268.     <span class="comment-name"><a href="/en/user/silkboard" title="View user profile.">silkboard</a></span> - <span class="comment-date">15 Apr 2010 - 7:39am</span>  </div>
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  270.     <p>Users anyway post complaints here. but it is a little unstructured. may be we should have a separate sections for complaints on the website, in a little more structured way. And we can forward all complaints to relevant department at the end of every month.</p>
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  271. <p>Do you think such a thing will be useful here?</p>      </div>
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  287. <p>The site that I&nbsp;mentioned in my 1st post can be directly used for Bangalore without any change I&nbsp;think. Email addresses of the relevant govt bodies can be added by us so that they get notified. And the public has full access to see how the problems are being handled.</p>
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