Post in Metrics to judge local e-democracy

Jul 23 06:37 UTC

My reply is as follows:

1. Unique identity for every citizen
2. Citizen to be made aware of all activities / transactions of local
government in a transparent way through Internet, mobile phone, tv,
radio,newspaper, etc.
3. Citizen to have access to information on demand through Internet /
telephone without having to approach officials.
4. Citizens to have easy access to medium of filing petitions through
Internet / telephone.
5. citizens should be able to know the status of the petition online through
Internet / telephone.
6. Citizens should be able to vote on any issue online through Internet /
telephone.
7. Duties and responsibilities of citizens should be made known at all times
through public media.
8. Rights of citizens should be made known through Internet, telephone and
public media.
9. Facilities extended to citizens to lead a peaceful life must be made
known.
10. Score card of performance of public institutions should be widely
publicized.

Kris Dev
e-Gov consultant
India.