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1. WONDER world of DATA
Learning from
Data for Better Lives: A New Social Contract
Deepak Sharma

2. You can have
data without
information, but
you cannot have
information
without data.
—Daniel Keys
Moran,
computer
programmer
and science
fiction author

3. Dataa….
• These three pictures which identifies safe
drinking water separately within the pool of
flood water depicts the present scenario of data
around us ------ and information within those
data.
• Though we have enough water, but scarce
drinking water even within flood-area
• I learnt that unless one make use of available
data around and convert it to information and
benefit wider community on social, economic,
and environmental front
• Data is must for information and life

7. Harnessing
the value of
Data for
Poor

10. Data as
Force for
Public Goods

11. Creative
Reuse for
Data for
Greater Value

13. Data
Infrastructure
Policy: Ensuring
equitable access
for poor people
and poor
countries

14. Data Policies,
Laws,
Regulations:
Creating a trust
Environment

15. Institutions for
Data Governance:
building Trust
through collective
action

17. Creating an
Integrated
National Data
System

18. Indian actions towards Open Data Policy

19. Data and India
• Extracting Data in India is a very
tedious job
• India have a very comprehensive
platform
• It offers data from various
government reports uploaded.
• There are different data sets
separately maintained by individual
departments, ministries,
companies, but lacks a community
platform to govern all such data.
• https://data.gov.in

20. My Mandate for improved data utilization
• Exploring Data around and convert them into better
information for Better life for poor
• Repurposing and reusing data to improve cost
effectiveness
• Creating a network of Human Capital (Data users) and
reduce consumptions gap