Civic Innovation Foundation, a non-profit founded by lawyer Antaraa Vasudev and funded by Lal Foundation and Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies, has built a unique tech platform Civis, supported by lawyers and governance professionals that enables stakeholders to participate in the lawmaking process.
Later this week, a set of top regulators and policymakers will vie with each other for a unique recognition — who among them consulted with the public best? Though India formalised the policy of pre-legislative consultation (PLC) a decade ago to ensure active participation of citizens in the lawmaking process, the implementation has been patchy. While the disconnect with the ground-level sentiment has often put the government in embarrassing
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