Citizen guide
February 4, 2026

Citizen Guide: Understanding the Devolution Index

TL;DR The Devolution Index is a government report card for how much power ... more

February 4, 2026

Citizen Brief: Income Tax Bill and Your Digital Rights

TL;DR The new income tax bill may give tax authorities more power to ... more

February 4, 2026

A Citizen’s Guide to Raising Civic Issues Responsibly

TL;DR This guide explains how to raise a civic issue in a ... more

February 4, 2026

How to Approach the Sarkar: A Step-by-Step Guide for Citizens

TL;DR Approaching the government (the Sarkar) the right way means: know which ... more

February 4, 2026

Understanding Local Government Roles — Who Does What

TL;DR Local government means panchayats (villages) and municipalities (towns and cities). They ... more

February 4, 2026

A Simple Guide to Using RTI for Public Information

TL;DR The Right to Information (RTI) Act lets you ask for information ... more

February 4, 2026

What to Do When a Civic Issue Is Not Resolved

TL;DR If your civic issue is not resolved or you get no ... more

February 4, 2026

Citizen Handbook for Participating in Local Governance

TL;DR You can participate in local governance by attending gram sabha (village) ... more

February 4, 2026

Understanding Public Service Timelines and Expectations

TL;DR Most grievance systems promise an acknowledgment (often within 3 days) and ... more

February 4, 2026

From Awareness to Action: A Practical Civic Guide

TL;DR Knowing your rights and how the government works is the first ... more