{"id":11104,"date":"2026-03-20T10:04:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T10:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dpic.tekzini.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=11104"},"modified":"2026-03-31T11:32:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T11:32:25","slug":"ideas-forum-with-iisc","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/dpic.tekzini.com\/or\/event\/ideas-forum-with-iisc\/","title":{"rendered":"Ideas Forum with IISc"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11104\" class=\"elementor elementor-11104\" data-elementor-post-type=\"event\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcdd410 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fcdd410\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcfcd4f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fcfcd4f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be61428 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"be61428\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ideas Forum with IISc<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e8b638 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e8b638\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DPIC hosted its inaugural Ideas Forum on Data Exchange for Smart Governance in March 2025, in partnership with the Electronics &amp; IT Department, Government of Odisha. The event was graced by Chief Secretary Shri Manoj Ahuja and brought together Additional Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries, Commissioner-cum-Secretaries, and senior government officials, alongside leading experts from the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dataforpublicgood.org.in\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Centre for Data for Public Good (CDPG)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, IISc Bengaluru. The forum fostered in-depth discussions on the role of open, interoperable data exchange platforms in enabling evidence-based policymaking. Professor Inder Gopal, CEO of IUDX and Chairman of CDPG, emphasized the importance of breaking departmental silos to build a robust, data-driven governance ecosystem. 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