Nagarpedia: Citizens Enabling Knowledge

Nagarpedia: Citizens Enabling Knowledge

According to the Census done in 2011, there are 4041 cities or towns in India that are governed by an urban local body or city government. Wikipedia has pages for approximately 2,539 cities and towns across the country. About 2/3rd of India’s 4041 cities have a Wikipedia page but 90% percent of those pages have very little information. Through Nagarpedia, Nagrika has been creating knowledge that can enable citizens across small cities with the belief that augmenting knowledge regarding small cities enables not just policy makers and businesses but also citizens, by providing a fuller representation of all the dimensions of a city.

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